The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern link with the Byzantine Empire. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

MORE ASTONISHING ARTIFACTS —2,000-year-old RSVP: A birthday invitation from the Roman frontier that has the earliest known Latin written by a woman —Queen Puabi's lyre: A bull-headed music ...

A convicted drug dealer, Kevin Saxon from New York City, made headlines for his criminal activities, including murder. His story is featured in Netflix’s true-crime series I Am a Killer ...

She joins archaeologists digging an astonishing Anglo-Saxon cemetery in rural Kent. Every grave is filled with exceptionally well-preserved and rare objects, including a complete Anglo-Saxon sword.

Archaeologists discovered a sixth-century sword in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in the British county of Kent. The immaculately preserved sword was one of a handful of artifacts found at a site that ...

An incredible Anglo-Saxon sword unearthed in a field in Kent has been revealed for the first time on BBC programme Digging for Britain. Described as 'one of the most extraordinary objects' ever ...

Found at the site of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery, the sword has drawn several comparisons to the famous Anglo-Saxon sword found in 1939 at Sutton Hoo, a burial ground in Suffolk. The newly discovered ...

The sword, which was uncovered in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery near Canterbury in Kent, is exceptionally well-preserved. It has a silver-and-gilt hilt and inscriptions on the blade and associated metal ...

From wandering across the Bastei Bridge, to exploring Königstein Fortress and hiking along the Elbe River, it’s time to get to know Saxon Switzerland in Germany. First things first, until a few months ...