A metal detectorist in Leeds found this medieval solid silver cross decorated with a thin layer of gold leaf, and it could be ...

A tiny gold coin which is believed to be the oldest from the Anglo-Saxons in East Anglia has been found in a field. Coin ...

The ornament is made of silver and covered in a thin layer of gold leaf; it features an intricate interlacing design typical ... most important kingdoms in Anglo-Saxon England’s history ...

Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery in Norfolk has acquired the hoard which is made up of 129 coins and includes 118 different coin designs and ... knowledge of the Anglo-Saxon period." ...

The design is a mash-up of Christian and ... be built on ground thought to have staged a battle between Saxons and Danes. A Danish metal detectorist's find raises questions about where the iconic ...

Metal detectorists have found a rare gold and garnet raven head in southwestern England’s Wiltshire from the Anglo-Saxon period about 1,400 years ago. They have also unearthed a gold band or ...

hit on a flat metal object toward the end of a long day of detecting on Jan. 8. He thought the gold band, inlaid with triangular garnets and studded with tiny beads of gold, was an Anglo-Saxon ...

A metal detectorist who attempted to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins has been ordered to pay back £103,000 from the proceeds of his crimes. Roger Pilling, 77, was convicted of trying to sell the ...

It was also found with a delicate metal cord wrapped around it ... and for our understanding of Viking and Anglo-Saxon interactions.” Because of its intricate design, cleaning the relic was no easy ...

Everyone has heard of Celts, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings. And most of us are familiar with ... with their prestigious, iron-age metal jewellery wrought with intricately woven swirls. Hoards of such ...

CANTERBURY, ENGLAND—The Guardian reports that a sword dated to the sixth century has been discovered in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery in southeastern England. The weapon features a gild and silver ...

An Anglo-Saxon gold artefact which was found by a metal detectorist has gone on display ... The artefact features an intricate twisted gold wire filigree design. The spokesperson said: "It is ...