The inscription “He is Odin’s Man” is in a round half circle over the head of a man.
Arnold Mikkelsen/The National Museum of Denmark
The discovery of the oldest recorded mention of the Norse god Odin pushes the age of this deity back at least 150 years.
A person visits a makeshift memorial near the scene of the fatal shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, on May 19, 2022.
AP Photo/Matt Rourke
The far-right today shares more than just ideas with white supremacists of yesterday – they also share some pagan-inspired symbols.
Late Viking Age Swedish rune-stone commemorating a man called Víkingr.
Swedish National Heritage Board, Photo Bengt A. Lundberg
What the Old Norse for Viking can tell us about the Scandinavian explorers.