There are certain accoutrements that rulers across time appear to have agreed are necessary symbols of power. You probably want a crown, which might be made of precious metal, leaves, or possibly even ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is set to be covered by a UK Treasury indemnity of around £800million during its forthcoming loan to the British Museum – more than twice the value of the most expensive artwork ...

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The term Anglo-Saxon has been removed from a University’s module titles to tackle “nationalist narratives”. The University of Nottingham offers leading courses in Anglo-Saxon history and literature ...

Unusual rings made from ivory have been unearthed in dozens of early Anglo-Saxon burials in England. The origin of the Anglo-Saxon ivory rings had remained a mystery for 200 years, but scientific ...

Most of the 18 bed burials from Saxon times are women’s graves, found either around Cambridge in East Anglia, or over to the west in Wessex which is modern day Hampshire. Wessex originally meant ‘West ...

Private UK bulker owner Anglo International Shipping has filed stronger results for 2024 in volatile dry cargo markets as it changes its chartering focus. The London-based company said in its annual ...

Woodbridge, England — In a far-flung corner of southeast England, in a boatshed on the River Debden, a former U.S. Navy submariner whose career saw him serve on some of the most advanced ...

Imagine being an Anglo-Saxon in 1066, having everything ripped away—your home, your family’s land, your very identity—all lost to foreign conquerors. This was the brutal reality of a countless number ...

The Anglo-Saxon burial site in Suffolk offered a real treasure trove of finds when discovered just before the Second World War, including weapons, armour, coins, jewellery, gold buckles, plaques and ...

A medieval Saxon pendant that was once worn by a high-status figure was discovered in a field in Leeds, England. The ornament is made of silver and covered in a thin layer of gold leaf; it features an ...

The Italian Brainrot takes its cue from the Anglo-Saxon-derived English idiom "brain rot." Literally, it can be translated as "rotting brain" or "brain decay." But in internet parlance, it is used ...