After careful cleaning, the dirt-encrusted cross yielded engravings of one of the four ... is an outstanding example of the Anglo-Saxon goldsmith’s art,” added Leslie Webster, who formerly ...
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 ...
It was originally part of a swivelling finger ring. The style of its engravings suggested an early Anglo-Saxon date. Close inspection of the seal at Norwich Castle Museum revealed contrasting ...