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A tiny gold coin which is believed to be the oldest from the Anglo-Saxons in East Anglia has been found in a field. Coin expert Adrian Marsden described the coin as a "massively significant" find ...
When an Anglo-Saxon warrior king died 1,400 years ago in East Anglia in the United Kingdom, he was placed inside a ship and surrounded by treasures. The 90-foot-long (27.4-meter-long) wooden ship ...
Ian Hislop tells the story of four great Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms of England, looking for traces of their legacy today. In programme one, as the Romans leave, he's in East Anglia. Show more With ...
An Anglo-Saxon warrior king was buried within a wooden ship at Sutton Hoo 1,400 years ago in East Anglia in England. Now, a team is reconstructing the iconic ship, discovered during a 1939 ...
An excavation has revealed an elaborate hall in the east of England of early Anglo-Saxon kings, which was used for feasting by monarchs and their warriors roughly 1,400 years ago.
A new dig is to be carried out at Sutton Hoo, which is known for the Anglo-Saxon ship burial discovered in 1939. Archaeologists hope to build a greater understanding of the Suffolk site and learn ...
Lonely Planet noted East Anglia for its countryside, coastline and cultural offering, including the Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo East Anglia has been named one of the top regions in the ...
From barbarian invaders to devout Christian missionaries, the Anglo-Saxons brought four hundred years of religious evolution and shifting political power to the British Isles. In 410 the Roman ...
An event will be held celebrating the role of volunteers in discovering a royal Anglo-Saxon complex. Skip to ... said it provided "a wealth of new understanding to Anglo-Saxon life in East Anglia".
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 ...
Britain traded with the Middle East 1,300 years ago: Bitumen found in Anglo Saxon ship may have come from Syria. Bitumen from the Sutton Hoo ship was previously thought to be Swedish ...
An antique map of Britain under the Anglo-Saxons (Image: duncan1890/Getty Images) ... King of East Anglia, who died in 624. Basil Brown in the Sutton Hoo ship burial ...