The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...
The excavation is part of a major project along the eastern British coast to identify the immigration patterns of Anglo-Saxons from the fifth and sixth centuries as they moved to Britain from ...
It boasts a serpent pattern associated with Scandinavian or Anglo-Saxon paganism and could be paying homage to the cult of pagan god Odin, Dr Richardson believes. The Anglo-Saxons were a people ...
Archaeologists have likely found King Harold’s lost residence in Bosham, shown in the Bayeux Tapestry, confirming its elite ...
A storyteller played music on a small harp or a lyre to accompany their stories and poems. Anglo-Saxon jewellers made brooches, beads and gold ornaments. At first, their artwork was pagan ...
Pitch: the rising note patterns in the verses and chorus. Let us now return To English history And find out what becomes Of the Anglo-Saxon dynasty. Edward the Confessor dies But sadly leaves no ...
the sword has drawn several comparisons to the famous Anglo-Saxon sword found in 1939 at Sutton Hoo, a burial ground in Suffolk. The newly discovered sword has a silver-and-gilt hilt featuring an ...