Jan Hjort was using a metal detector to scan a field on the Danish island of Tåsinge when he discovered a small piece of ...
Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early ...
Since its discovery in 1939, archaeologists have pointed to Sweden as the source of Sutton Hoo's haul. A Danish stamp says ...
The helmet was speculated to reflect the power of an Anglo-Saxon king, despite its rusted ... The helmets were the armored head of a warrior and across the face was a bird with splayed wings ...
A discovery by a metal detectorist in Denmark has raised questions about the origins of the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet, thought ...
Of the incredible riches found at the site, the most impressive of all is the Sutton Hoo helmet; considered one of the greatest treasures of the Anglo-Saxon ... of a mounted warrior riding over ...
An archaeologist’s find in Denmark could shake up history with regards to one of Britain’s most iconic Anglo-Saxon treasures, ...
The Sutton Hoo Helmet is one of the most important Anglo Saxon finds of all time. It was buried in the grave of a warrior chieftain. Alongside it were a vast array of weaponry and a 27-metre-long ...
The copper-alloy stamp depicts a a warrior on horseback ... Ms Howarth calls the helmet the "face of the Anglo-Saxon period". "It's the artistry and the craftsmanship behind the helmet," she ...