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Archaeologists excavate in plowed fields near the village of Little Carlton in Lincolnshire, England. This rural region was once the site of a thriving settlement in the Middle Anglo-Saxon period ...
The Ad Gefrin Anglo-Saxon museum and whisky distillery is less than five miles from the archaeological site of Gefrin, ... can explore the props and costumes in a new exhibition at Bamburgh Castle.
Archaeologists from the U.K.’s University of Reading have discovered the site of an ancient Anglo-Saxon monastery that was ruled by a royal abbess, Queen Cynethryth. Cynethryth is believed to ...
Opulent personal goods including jewelry, handbags, and weapons have been found in 20 ancient graves dating back to the fifth and sixth century England.
Of particular significance are fragments of Anglo-Saxon window glass, a very delicate woman’s bronze bracelet, part of a bone comb, an iron carpentry axe and womens’ dress pins.
THE Salt Museum in Northwich is holding an exhibition on the Anglo-Saxon way of life in Mid Cheshire. It runs until the end of September and focuses on ordinary historical life in the area and ...
There are a significant number of Anglo-Saxon burials where the estimated anatomical sex of the skeleton does not align with the gender implied by the items they were buried with. Some bodies ...
A living history group will be bringing an Anglo-Saxon farm back to life this weekend. Members of Theod will be donning costumes as they re-enact Anglo Saxon life at Bede's World in Jarrow, South ...
An Anglo-Saxon grave discovered near Cambridge could be one of the earliest examples of Christianity taking over from ... cross found on the girl's chest had probably been sewn onto her clothing.