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Anglo-Saxons loved tales about brave warriors and their adventures. On dark winter days, people gathered in the great hall around a log fire. They listened to stories and poems , feasted and sang ...
Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word, War is now open, and its 180 exhibits froth and bubble with the whirlpool of fresh ideas and vibrant images that animated England for 700 years.
This garnet-encrusted gold eagle-head decoration was pulled from the body of a Saxon warrior by looters some 1300 years ago. ... Decoding Anglo-Saxon art. Source: British Museum.
A 9 ft (2.74m) sculpture of an Anglo-Saxon warrior inspired by the Staffordshire Hoard has been unveiled at a museum. The statue at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery wears replicas of some of ...
Members of an amateur metal-detector club have discovered the 1,400-year-old remains of an Anglo-Saxon warlord—and the burial site is challenging what archaeologists think they know about post ...
Anglo-Saxon warriors helped bring to life a new permanent display of the world-famous Staffordshire Hoard in Birmingham today. Dressed head to toe in chain mail and brandishing swords and shields ...
It has been carefully reconstructed to give us an insight into the way Anglo-Saxon warriors lived and fought.” The helmet was studied from 2014 to 2017 as part of the major research project on ...
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 ...
Anglo-Saxons loved tales about brave warriors and their adventures. On dark winter days, people gathered in the great hall around a log fire. They listened to stories and poems , feasted and sang ...
A 9 ft (2.74m) sculpture of an Anglo-Saxon warrior inspired by the Staffordshire Hoard has been unveiled at a museum. The statue at the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery wears replicas of some of ...