Sometime between 776 and 899 AD, an Anglo-Saxon teenager’s lips and nose were cut off, a new analysis of her skull has revealed. Based on written records of that historical period, the type of ...

The pamphlet controversy caused by the proposal of William III to maintain a peacetime standing army following the Treaty of Ryswick (1697) tends to be understood as a confrontation of classicists and ...

LONDON — Newly revealed human remains could offer a rare glimpse into life in Britain through the decline of the Roman Empire and the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Experts have hailed the ...

A huge Anglo-Saxon burial site in Northamptonshire in the United Kingdom was recently discovered and archaeologists unearthed over 3000 pieces of jewellery, weapons, and more. There are about 154 ...

Members of an amateur metal-detector club have discovered the 1,400-year-old remains of an Anglo-Saxon warlord—and the burial site is challenging what archaeologists think they know about post-Roman ...

In the Early Middle Ages, groups of people from mainland Europe migrated to the British Isles and dramatically reshaped society in their new homelands. The history of those people — the Anglo-Saxons — ...

Five hundred acres of abandoned swamp land in Malmesbury, in Southern England, which, according to ancient records, was owned 1,200 years ago by Athelstan, King of the Saxons, have been reclaimed ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - To the sound of Anglo-Saxon and mediaeval prayers, 3,000 skeletons dating back over 1,000 years and used for research for three decades returned to their original resting ...

The ancestry of early Anglo-Saxons, a subject of some debate, included immigrants from continental Europe as well as people indigenous to Great Britain, according to a study published June 23, 2021 in ...

A hidden road has been unearthed under a major landmark in Birmingham city centre. Stunned workers uncovered the remains of the ancient road on Tuesday as the dug up Victoria Square as part of the ...

Protests and strikes planned for Thursday in France have forced a delay in the transfer to a secret location of the Bayeux ...

LONDON — Newly revealed human remains could offer a rare glimpse into life in Britain through the decline of the Roman Empire and the establishment of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms. Experts have hailed the ...