The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern link with the Byzantine Empire. The famous ...
When a roughly 1,500-year-old sword is described as still being in the “top echelons of swords,” you know that’s a pretty ...
The term Anglo-Saxon is a relatively modern one. It refers to settlers from the German regions of Angeln and Saxony, who made their way over to Britain after the fall of the Roman Empire around AD ...
An "extraordinary" Anglo-Saxon sword dating back 1,500 years has been unearthed in a Kent field, featuring a gilded silver ...
Narrator: Excuse me. Yes, you! Would you like to learn about the Anglo-Saxons? Great! Well let’s start at the beginning. The Anglo-Saxon age in Britain was about 410 to 1066, and they originally ...
The sword is just one of many finds at the site near Canterbury, currently undisclosed to protect against potential looting ...
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 ...
A sixth-century sword described as "incredible" by archaeologists has been unearthed from an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in rural ...
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 ...
The artefact features an intricate twisted gold wire ... Councillor Freddie Tandy, from Littlehampton Town Council, said: "This Anglo-Saxon gold plate is a striking reminder of the ingenuity ...