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 ...

An Anglo-Saxon gold artifact known as the Pocela Panel, discovered near Pocklington, will soon be showcased in a historic case once famous for… Public notices Newsletters ...

The burial was likely that of Raedwald of East Anglia, who died around 624, and he was placed inside the ship, surrounded by treasures and buried within a mound.

Archaeologists have uncovered a key component of a mysterious artifact at Sutton Hoo, a National Trust site in Suffolk, England, famous for the seventh century Anglo-Saxon “ghost ship” burial ...

The 90-foot-long (27-meter) wooden ship was dragged half a mile (0.8 kilometer) from the River Deben when an Anglo-Saxon warrior king died 1,400 years ago. The burial was likely that of Raedwald of ...

Anglo-Saxons buried a mysterious vessel over a millennium ago. ... The burial was likely that of Raedwald of East Anglia, who died around 624, and he was placed inside the ship, ...

The burial was likely that of Raedwald of East Anglia, who died around 624, and he was placed inside the ship, surrounded by treasures and buried within a mound. In addition to the famous ship burial, ...

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".

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 ...

Sutton Hoo is best known for the uncovering of an Anglo-Saxon burial ship in 1939. The ship is thought to have been the final resting place of King Raedwald, who ruled East Anglia in the seventh ...