Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early ...

Jan Hjort was using a metal detector to scan a field on the Danish island of Tåsinge when he discovered a small piece of ...

Since its discovery in 1939, archaeologists have pointed to Sweden as the source of Sutton Hoo's haul. A Danish stamp says ...

These martial artifacts, in turn, suggested that the man interred in the ship burial at Sutton Hoo — possibly the early Anglo-Saxon king Raedwald — had brought back Byzantine armor after ...

These artefacts suggested Scandinavian links ... Bede's World - Provides a fascinating insight into Christian life in Anglo-Saxon England just before the Viking Age. Jorvik Centre - Explores ...

One year ago today, it was reported that a mixed hoard of early medieval silver artefacts discovered by a metal detectorist in Cumbria ...

“The top layer was a parcel of silver bullion and a rare Anglo-Saxon cross ... considered the “richest collection” of Viking-age artifacts ever found in Britain or Ireland, according ...

Examining the artifacts, they concluded that the settlement was not Viking, as first assumed, but Anglo-Saxon. The significance of Sutton Hoo was instantly recognized. The largest Anglo-Saxon ship ...

Pupils take on the role of young archaeologists to explore the burial mounds at Sutton Hoo and how one of these yielded the greatest find of Anglo-Saxon artefacts ever made. The pupils then ...