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On this day in 2024, the East Anglian Daily Times reported that a 2,000-year-old Roman pan, discovered by a detectorist from Suffolk, went ...
Medieval people would have interacted with the embroidered players, giving them voice and enabling them to join the ...
The Bayeux Tapestry is returning to the UK more than 900 years after its creation, the Department for Culture, Media and ...
France will loan the 11th century Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum for 10 months from September 2026, the UK government ...
This video takes you through the history of the Anglo-Saxon invasion, focusing on how it reshaped Britain’s landscape, culture, and society.
Pocklington District Heritage Trust said it will be able to show the early gold and garnet cloisonné panel thanks to a well-supported crowd funding… ...
Rare 1,500-year-old Byzantine bucket was used to hold human bones in 6th-century England Archaeologists at Sutton Hoo finally solved the mystery of the Bromeswell Bucket: it held cremated remains ...
A medieval Saxon pendant that was once worn by a high-status figure was discovered in a field in Leeds, England. The ornament is made of silver and covered in a thin layer of gold leaf; it ...
Other bones tell a fuller story. In one Anglo-Saxon cemetery in eastern England rest the skeletons of two apparent siblings. The older brother, about age 15, nestles around his sister, perhaps 12.
The sophistication of the artifacts, together with the broad geography they presented, revolutionized the academic understanding of Anglo-Saxon culture.
Presenting fresh archaeological evidence, Dr Duncan Wright shares how a team of experts might have found the lost living quarters of the Anglo-Saxon king Harold Godwinson – and his toilet, too ...