“The pectoral cross…. is an outstanding example of the Anglo-Saxon goldsmith’s art,” added Leslie Webster, who formerly curated the British Museum’s Britain, Prehistory and Europe ...
The term Anglo-Saxon is a relatively modern one. It refers to settlers from the German regions of Angeln and Saxony, who made their way over to Britain after the fall of the Roman Empire around AD ...
Citations: Baliga, Sandeep, Ben Polak. 2004. The Emergence and Persistence of German and Anglo-Saxon Financial Systems. Review of Financial Studies. (1)129-163.