Archaeologists are preparing for the biggest dig ever to take place on Highdown Hill, with the aim of uncovering more of ...

By foot, bike and MG, a writer undertakes a journey from Winchester to Canterbury, along a route taken since at least the ...

In the 9th century the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms came under increasing attack from the Vikings, culminating in the invasion by the great heathen army in 865. By the year 878, the Vikings had conquered East ...

Assassins, royal marriages and diplomatic gift-giving: historian and archaeologist Max Adams explains how the kings of Mercia ...

In every way, the “woke Right” is the original Right and consistent with the founders of this nation, who in the same year ...

A unique crystal jar found as part of the Viking-age treasure known as the Galloway Hoard will go on public display for the first time later this year. The jar, which is around 5cm high resembles an ...

An emphasis on wardrobe versatility - pulling in workwear and soft tailoring - permeated the spring collections at the fair.

A public vote is now open for a Lancashire museum exhibition. The vote invites people to choose their favourite item from Lancashire in 50 Objects, a collection of artefacts celebrating the county’s ...

A METAL detectorist who was jailed for trying to sell Anglo-Saxon coins to an undercover cop has been ordered to repay £103,000. Roger Pilling, 77, thought he was flogging the find to an expert ...

A metal detectorist who was jailed after hatching an illegal plot to sell Anglo-Saxon coins of great historical significance has been ordered to repay £103,000. Roger Pilling, 77, from Loveclough ...

Roger Pilling, 77, was convicted of trying to sell the coins to an American buyer in 2023, who was actually an undercover police officer. Pilling had held 46 Anglo-Saxon coins, which date back to ...

But these typos probably didn't bother the Anglo-Saxons, Marsden said. The pendant's designer likely did not intend it to be a faithful recreation of the original coin or to be used as currency.