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Archaeologists recovered 250 Anglo-Saxon artifacts from the cemetery, including knives, jewelry and pottery vessels. These grave goods, and the people they were buried with, were placed on top of ...
A massive Anglo-Saxon burial site has been uncovered in Northamptonshire in the U.K. Nearby, archaeologists also discovered a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age burial site. The archaeologists uncovered a ...
đź‘€Check out some of the amazing Anglo-Saxon finds from the @UniShefArch excavation in Scremby, Lincolnshire. Read more about this exciting dig and what it teaches us about early Anglo-Saxon ...
Archaeologists working in eastern England have discovered a previously unknown Anglo-Saxon cemetery dating back some 1,600 years. At least 20 graves have been uncovered, including many lavish ...
Archaeologists determined that the Anglo-Saxon cemetery, which predates the royal burial ground, contained 13 cremations and nine burials in 2000 ahead of construction of the Sutton Hoo visitor ...
The cemetery has yielded numerous other artifacts, including iron spear-points, seaxes (Anglo-Saxon knives), and an array of decorative items, all of which offer a wealth of information about the ...
The cemetery was first brought to light when a local metal dectorist began to discover a number of Anglo-Saxon artefacts, including copper gilded brooches, iron shield bosses and spear heads.
LONDON — Newly revealed human remains could offer a rare glimpse into life in Britain through the decline of the Roman Empire and the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Experts have hailed ...
This Anglo-Saxon Cemetery Is Filled With Corpses’ Ghostly Silhouettes All that remains of several individuals buried in a 1,400-year-old graveyard are shadowy traces of their skeletons ...
Only one older woman, from the Worthy Park cemetery, received a very high-status burial. She was older than 75 years at death, and buried with a copper alloy brooch, a beaded necklace, copper belt ...
As Donna Ferguson reports for the Guardian, the British university’s King’s College discovered the Anglo-Saxon cemetery while tearing down 1930s buildings ahead of construction of new housing.
These burials yielded a range of grave goods from the sixth and seventh centuries A.D., which enabled archaeologists to date the cemetery to Britain's Anglo-Saxon period (A.D. 410 to 1066).