The famous helmet from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo in England may be evidence that Anglo-Saxon warriors fought as mercenaries for the Byzantine Empire in the sixth century, a new study finds.

Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early medieval Anglo-Saxon history. But the reexamination isn’t due to anything new ...

Sixteen detectors were placed at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge, over the past two summers by a local environmental group working with the University of Suffolk. The common pipistrelle was the most ...

The archaeologist told the BBC that if the helmet is indeed proved to have come from Denmark, it could change our ...

The first episode of a two-part drama in which children become archaeologists to explore what we can find out about the Anglo-Saxons from ... impression of the Sutton Hoo ship.

The images on the small metal stamp are similar to those found on the Sutton Hoo helmet, which was unearthed from an Anglo-Saxon ship burial site in Britain in 1939. Archaeologists have long ...

The face of Anglo-Saxon England may have Danish origins. Ever since the Sutton Hoo ship burial and its wealth of artifacts were discovered in the late 1930s, the archaeological consensus has ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Some of the Anglo Saxon - and earlier - artifacts found at Sutton Hoo last summer by the Time Team have been show off in the first of a ...

The helmet was pieced together in 1939 from fragments found at the Sutton Hoo burial site in the east of England and is now an icon of Anglo-Saxon culture. (Image credit: Trustees of the British ...

TÅSINGE, DENMARK—A statement released by the National Museum of Denmark suggests that the iconic Sutton Hoo ... the elaborate ship burial of a seventh-century Anglo-Saxon ruler.

A rare bat species has been found among a thriving population at a site famous for the unearthing of an Anglo-Saxon burial ship. Sixteen detectors were placed at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge ...