Salisbury Plain may be best known for Stonehenge, but the chalk plateau has revealed other, more hidden secrets over the past month. In April an Anglo Saxon cemetery of around 150 graves holding ...

These Anglo-Saxon accessories were recovered from the side of a hill in England and may be from a hoard, a ritual deposit or ...

A metal detectorist has discovered four pendants and one brooch in Donington, England, that may have been buried as antiques ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a key component of a mysterious artifact at Sutton Hoo, a National Trust site in Suffolk, England, famous for the seventh century Anglo-Saxon “ghost ship” burial ...

A brand new medieval village has been discovered in Suffolk, England, near the modern village of Friston in eastern England, ...

Unlike most Anglo-Saxon gold hoards, which are typically recovered from burial contexts alongside human remains and other grave goods, these objects were found scattered across a slope with no ...

A monumental prehistoric henge has been unearthed in eastern England during excavations originally focused on finding traces of an Anglo-Saxon hermit, a recent study shows. The site, known as Anchor ...

A small artifact made of gilded silver was recently found by a treasure hunter in the village of Langham in Rutland, England, using a metal detector—and nobody is quite sure what it is. But because of ...

The famous Anglo-Saxon Sutton Hoo helmet from about 625 CE, part of the British Museum collection. Photo: Elissa Blake/University of Sydney Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

The Anglo-Saxon object would probably have been used to weigh down the end of a belt, Cambridgeshire finds liaison officer Helen Fowler said. The 22mm (0.9in) by 15.3mm (0.6in) object was discovered ...

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