As the oldest daughter of Alfred the Great, it could be said that Aethelflaed was born into greatness. Contemporary ...

The term Anglo-Saxon is a relatively modern one ... the country was divided into four kingdoms - Northumbria, Mercia, East Anglia and Wessex. Wessex was the only one of these kingdoms to survive ...

But the early Anglo-Saxons were not Christians ... The Sutton Hoo treasure was dug up out of the ground in East Anglia, just a few weeks before the start of the Second World War in 1939 so ...

The government has imposed an export bar on a rare Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet panel found in East Yorkshire. The piece of art was discovered by a detectorist in a field near Pocklington in 2013 and ...

Sutton Hoo is believed to contain the grave, burial ship and burial treasures of King Rædwald - the 7th Century Anglo-Saxon ruler of East Anglia. The burial was revealed after landowner Edith ...

An export bar has been placed on the gold and garnet panel to provide an opportunity for a UK gallery or institution to acquire it for the nation.

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their astounding contents: the remains of an Anglo-Saxon funerary ... King of East Anglia, who died in 624, and whose reign coincides ...

Other research has suggested Sutton Hoo could be the resting place of an Anglo-Saxon King, potentially Raedwald, who ruled the kingdom of East Anglia. Sue Brunning, Curator of Early Medieval ...

Suffolk is a treasure trove of historical discoveries, with items unearthed from Sutton Hoo to Sizewell C, and here are some of the greatest.