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During a metal detecting rally, two detectorists discovered 1,400-year-old ornate gold objects. "It's the find of a lifetime, ...
Known as the Bromeswell bucket, the artifact found at England’s Sutton Hoo Anglo-Saxon site probably held the cremated ...
Comb found in base of Bromeswell bucket, Sutton Hoo, England. SUTTON HOO, ENGLAND—The world-famous site of Sutton Hoo ...
CANTERBURY, ENGLAND—The Guardian reports that a sword dated to the sixth century has been discovered in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in southeastern England. The weapon features a gild and silver ...
The early Anglo-Saxon creator was imitating a Roman coin called a solidus, showing the emperor Honorius on one side and a figure holding a banner on the other A "very unusual" gold pendant made by ...
Anglo-Saxon evidence of a settlement has been found in Holderness. Archaeologists working on Dogger Bank Wind Farm will reveal their finds at a public event next week. The early medieval ...
A British college that offers courses in medieval history is reportedly scrutinizing multiple historical terms out of concern that they evoke nationalism. British news outlet The Telegraph ...
A university has removed the term Anglo-Saxon from module titles in a bid to 'decolonise the curriculum.' The University of Nottingham is removing the expression from a number of courses ...
Anglo-Saxon England, which has been running since the 1970s, was renamed Early Medieval England and its Neighbours by Cambridge University Press during a relaunch earlier this week. The ...
Although we call the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons “Old English,” English speakers today won’t find much in common between it and the language we have now. More than 1000 years ago ...