Category: cultural

Runes

Runes are an ancient writing system used by Germanic peoples from the 1st century AD until the Middle Ages. They were traditionally inscribed on stones, wood, bone, and other materials, and were used for divination, communication, and magic. Each rune has a name and a specific meaning, as well as various interpretations based on context … Continue reading Runes

The Ankh

The Ankh is an ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol that represents life and is often depicted as a cross with a looped handle. It is one of the most recognizable symbols of ancient Egyptian culture and is believed to have been used as a religious and symbolic emblem for over 4,000 years. The exact origins of … Continue reading The Ankh