Until now, archaeologists believed the helmet made its way to Britain from Sweden. But a new discovery casts doubt on the ...

A discovery by a metal detectorist in Denmark has raised questions about the origins of the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet, thought ...

"Mr Sallam was excited and he said they were probably 7th or 8th Century ... Alfred was the ruler of Wessex and became king ...

Here are some of the Old English names for places around Stevenage and North Herts: Stevenage is thought to derive from an Old English word meaning ' (place at) the stiff oak'. The name was recorded ...

Yesterday’s scenes from Birmingham, where a mobile bin collection was called off after it was swarmed by residents desperate ...

"Mr Sallam was excited and he said they were probably 7th or 8th Century ... of Wessex and became king of much of Anglo-Saxon Britain in the 9th Century The dealers warned the pair they were ...

While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a ...

There’s a scene in the coming-of-a-certain-age novel All Fours when Miranda July describes an exquisite hotel room, the kind ...

The kingdom of East Anglia, which comprises the modern counties of Suffolk and Norfolk, was founded in the 6th century C.E. It ... remarkable.” The Anglo-Saxons ruled most of modern-day England ...