A curse tablet, part of a widespread Roman magical tradition, has been excavated in the Netherlands. It shows evidence of Greek and Egyptian influence as it implores deities and spirits to perform a task.
Europe
Die-stamp of a horned figure, linked to Sutton Hoo, found in Kent
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The rectangular die-stamp, used to create decorations for elite armor like the famous Sutton Hoo helmet, has connections to numerous similar horned figure motifs across England and Scandinavia.
Living
We’re All Gaia’s Children
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“It was indeed hard for me to parse out the nuances of care and healthy boundaries with my mom,” writes Meagan Fischer. “As much as I had empathy for her, it didn’t mean it was my job to use all my energy caring for her forever, at great cost to myself.”
Living
On Focusing the Witch Power
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“In order to make use of the powers within those objects and practices,” writes Storm Faerywolf, “we need to make use of the only tool that is truly necessary for the magician or witch: the strengthened and focused will.”
News
Pagan Community Notes: Week of June 18, 2026
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In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, we celebrate Juneteenth and the June Solstice, the Correllian Nativist Tradition responds to the Department of Defense’s religious affiliation code revisions, and we honor the memory of Krystel Neuman Highcorrell. Plus, Star shares her Tarot of the Week, and Damh the Bard announces a concert for this weekend.
Paganism
OBOD Bestows Rare Honors on Historian Ronald Hutton
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Awarded both the title of Ollamh and OBOD’s inaugural Fellowship, Ronald Hutton was honored for decades of scholarship, teaching, and service that transformed the study of Paganism while enriching contemporary Druid communities.