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 ...

For centuries, historians speculated about the final residence of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. The famous Bayeux Tapestry ...

Although we call the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons “Old English,” English speakers today won’t find much in common between it and the language we have now. More than 1000 years ago ...

Being Anglo-Saxon Was a Matter of Language and Culture, Not Genetics June 23, 2021 — Archaeologists have provided important new evidence to answer the question 'who exactly were the Anglo-Saxons?' ...

The Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) in Exeter said the Wembworthy ring "illustrates the fascinating diversity of Anglo-Saxon culture in Devon". It will join a small collection of other Anglo ...

Discoveries like this are hugely significant, as they offer a rare glimpse into the architectural and cultural identity of Anglo-Saxon aristocracy. This discovery not only confirms the existence of ...

Matthew T. Hussey studies book history and the intellectual culture of Anglo-Saxon England with a focus on Anglo-Latin and Old English literature and their manuscript contexts. Matthew T. Hussey has ...