These martial artifacts, in turn, suggested that the man interred in the ship burial at Sutton Hoo — possibly the early Anglo-Saxon king Raedwald — had brought back Byzantine armor after ...

Parts of Bosham have been excavated before; indeed, in 1954, the remains of a “high-status Anglo-Saxon man” were reportedly found buried under a church in Bosham “...but have never been ...

Anglo-Saxons believed in lucky charms ... You wouldn’t want to get on the wrong side of this man in heaven. They find a lyre in his grave as well so the king could listen to his favourite ...

Anglo-Saxons are recognised by their moustaches ... Holding the roof on the right, there is a man who points the way down the stairs to Harold, who is now seen boarding his ship to Normandy.

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their astounding contents: the remains of an Anglo-Saxon funerary ship and a huge cache of seventh-century royal treasure. In southern ...