Buried at the Hezingen site, researchers discovered 25 gold coins, as well as gold pendants and a fragment of a silver ...
Researchers think the site in the Netherlands may have been used for pagan worship in reaction to the spread of Christianity.
For the Vikings, Germanic tribes, and other pagan peoples of pre-Christian Europe, this celebration, known as Yule, was originally meant to honor the winter solstice. The Yule or Yuletide ...
A recent study by Dr. Jan-Willem de Kort and his colleagues, published in Medieval Archaeology, uncovered an early medieval ...
the traditional wild flower crowns and fortune-telling rituals date back to Slavic paganism. Noc Kupały (Kupała Night), Przemyśl, photo: Waldek Sosnowski / Forum Ancient Greeks and Romans as well as ...
Pagan offerings Such pagan offerings seem to have been relatively common in the pagan Germanic lands at this time, de Kort said. They were opposed, however, by early Christian missionaries in the ...