Old European culture

Adad, Mesopotamian storm god, holding an axe and lightning bolt...How old is this association between storm (thunder) gods an (stone) axes? ...

Illustration by Bernard Zuber for Maurice Garçon’s La Vie Execrable de Guillemette Babin, Sorciere, 1926.  May Day Eve (April 30) is across ...

In the Annals from 1605, the Dubrovnik writer Jakov Lukarević says that Serbian kings Stefan Nemanja and Dušan "persecuted witches...

This is the so called Halton Moor cup, made in the 8th c. AD somewhere in the Carolingian empire, France. It was then deposited in the 11th ...