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Stunning 9th-Century Anglo-Saxon Cross Restored To Near-Pristine Condition
is an outstanding example of the Anglo-Saxon goldsmith’s art,” added ... the cross will soon go on public display in the ...
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The Anglo-Saxons
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 ...
Metal detector find may rewrite history of 7th century helmet
Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early ...
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Staffordshire Gold Hoard
In the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf the warrior Sigemund has ... "This is a hoard for male display," says Nicholas Brooks, an emeritus historian at the University of Birmingham, who calls the ...
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Free play sessions at Anglo-Saxon burial site
Free play sessions will be held at one of the country's most famous Anglo-Saxon archaeological sites. From March, the National Trust is opening up its Sutton Hoo site, near Woodbridge, in Suffolk ...
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The ghostly treasure ship of Sutton Hoo
The largest Anglo-Saxon ship burial ever discovered contained ... the treasure—owned by the British Museum—is put on public display.
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Who were the Anglo-Saxons?
Excuse me. Yes, you! Would you like to learn more 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 come ...