Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved elite sword from a newly discovered Anglo-Saxon cemetery near Canterbury. This rare find provides valuable insights into early Medieval ...

Credit: Chapter of Rochester Cathedral. Very few people in England ate large amounts of meat before the Vikings settled, ... Enrichment’; Anglo-Saxon England (2022). DOI: 10.1017/S0263675122000072.

In due course many of the Anglo-Saxon works of art that had found their way to France must have been sold, or destroyed, on the breaking-up of many cathedral treasuries during the French ...

Anglo-Saxons ate a lot less meat than experts previously thought. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Despite their high status ...

Folios from the Codex Aureus of Canterbury, c. 750 A.D. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons. One early ... “Anglo-Saxon” subsumes all other tribes and peoples in an oversimplified way.

The Anglo-Saxon (or early medieval) period in England runs from the 5th-11th centuries AD. Early Anglo-Saxon dates from around 410-660 AD -- with migration occurring throughout all but the final ...

Newly unearthed remains may come from the monastery where England's first king, Edgar the Peaceful, was coronated more than 1,000 years ago.

A hoard of more than 100 Anglo-Saxon coins discovered by two metal detectorists in a field near Braintree, Essex, is headed to auction at Noonans Mayfair on February 21.Believed to have been ...