the armor is made in a distinctive Anglo-Saxon style, and Gittos speculates the warrior had later asked English workers to make an ornate copy, which he was eventually buried with. Gittos said the ...
The Anglo-Saxons were fierce warriors, and tribes often battled one another for territory. They ruled over Britain from 500 years until 1066 when they were conquered by the Normans. The earliest ...
A tiny Sutton Hoo-era gold and garnet mount for an Anglo-Saxon warrior's sword belt has been found during a metal detecting event. Treasure expert Helen Geake described the find as one of ...
The largest Anglo-Saxon ship burial ever discovered contained ... have yielded further discoveries. In the 1990s, a warrior noble in full armor was found buried alongside his horse.
The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that ... Foreign warriors recruited by the Byzantine Empire were initially given a suit of armor and then money to buy more armor, weapons ...
Paul Mortimer, who has created replicas of weapons found at Sutton Hoo, in Suffolk - where an Anglo-Saxon burial ship was discovered - said it probably attached a sword scabbard to a warrior's ...