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 ...

Ann Williams describes the state of the island at a time when Anglo-Saxon culture was reaching its peak, while also politically challenged by the Vikings. James Campbell peers into the murk of the ...

The inclusion of a latrine in the wooden structure proved pivotal in indicating the elite status of the building.

In the quiet village of Bosham, nestled along the coast of West Sussex, a modern-day house hides a secret that stretches back ...

Because few people were literate, Anglo-Saxon culture was mostly oral ... displays a startling mixture of pagan and Christian values and world-views. It is not always easy to separate them ...

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 ...

Warriors grouped together under a single king or ruler formed a comitatus. Anglo-Saxon culture was based on a rich tradition of oral literature, symbolised by the mead-hall, a large room in a ...