"The motif appears to have first been used in Eurasia, as early as 7,000 years ago, perhaps representing the movement of the sun through the sky… as a symbol of wellbeing in ancient societies ...

As a new exhibition looks at the concept of the loop, Joobin Bekhrad discovers how one symbol had different ... From the ancient Egyptian journey of the sun to Donna Summer, the loop – so ...

THE OLDEST and largest concentration of ancient Scottish cave drawings may soon vanish forever. Archaeologists are battling against time to try and decipher the symbols before erosion ...

The mysterious Celtic symbols on ancient Irish tombs have captivated ... Some suggest the spiral represents the sun and the double spiral the sun’s journey over the course of the year.

"The motif appears to have first been used in Eurasia, as early as 7,000 years ago, perhaps representing the movement of the sun through the sky… as a symbol of wellbeing in ancient societies ...