One of the most famous mythological trees is the world tree Yggdrasil, found in Norse mythology. This tree is described as a ...

The tale of the boar of Saltcoats can be found in my book East Lothian Folk Tales, and I suspect this event, if more than a folk tale, recorded the death of one of the last boars in our area. By the ...

An X-ray analysis of the short blade, which had a scabbard bearing swastikas, revealed symbols engraved at the top of the ...