Kingston upon Thames, or Cyninges-tun as it was known in Saxon times, plays an important ... once formed part of the shaft of a tall stone cross. The decoration is so worn and incomplete as ...

Ten years ago in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, metal detectorists stumbled upon pieces of silver and gold. Researchers ...

Saxon or English kingdoms were created, the strongest of which, by AD 700, were Northumbria, Kent, Wessex and Mercia. The early kingdoms of Wales have older roots than do those of England.

In 2021, archaeologists made an extraordinary discovery, identifying a British cave dwelling as the refuge of an exiled Anglo-Saxon king ... England when seven major kingdoms and over 200 kings ...

But the treasure pulled from Fred Johnson's field was novel—a cache of gold, silver, and garnet objects from early Anglo-Saxon times and from one of the most important kingdoms of the era.

open image in gallery The partly Anglo-Saxon church at Bosham ... vast German empire (also known as the Holy Roman Empire), the Kingdom of France and the Papacy. Harold was just supported ...

A team of archeologists in the United Kingdom believe that they have found the lost residence of Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England. The home is shown in the 1,000 year-old ...

The pendant, described as "very unusual," was crafted by an early Anglo-Saxon artisan in imitation ... including Christian symbols such as the cross on the reverse standard of the pendant.

The government has imposed an export bar on a rare Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet panel found ... two of the most powerful kingdoms in 7th Century England. As the item has met more than one of ...

Saxon or English kingdoms were created, the strongest of which, by AD 700, were Northumbria, Kent, Wessex and Mercia. The early kingdoms of Wales have older roots than do those of England.