Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved elite sword from a newly discovered Anglo-Saxon cemetery near ...

The Guardian reports that a sword dated to the sixth century has been discovered in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in southeastern ...

The sixth-century burial of an Anglo-Saxon teenage girl surprised archaeologists when they discovered a small third-century Roman goblet full of pig fat near her head. An Anglo-Saxon girl who died ...

Although we call the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons “Old English,” English ... to mean either an ancestor or superior, or a life or lifespan in general. A bana, meanwhile, was a killer ...

Archaeologists have discovered a "unique" ancient Roman drinking vessel mysteriously embedded in an Anglo-Saxon burial from the early 6th century A.D. The burial is one of 49 that were interred ...

The Romans ruled much of the British Isles from A.D. 43 to 410. When the empire left Britain, the Germanic Anglo-Saxons conquered much of what is now England. The Anglo-Saxons' imitation "demonstrates ...

Tolkien, who was a professor of Anglo-Saxon English, completed his own translation ... the poem has lasted the course because of its "huge appetite for life". "We all know time has us beat ...

Melanie Vigo di Gallidoro, the council's deputy cabinet member for protected landscapes and archaeology, said it provided "a wealth of new understanding to Anglo-Saxon life in East Anglia".

The 1,200-year-old structure was built during the life of Northumbrian King Eardwulf ... Surely, more examples from Anglo-Saxon England are out there somewhere.