“The top layer was a parcel of silver bullion and a rare Anglo-Saxon cross, separated from a lower ... are inscribed with Anglo-Saxon runes with Old English name elements, officials said.

A team of archeologists in the United Kingdom believe that they have found the lost residence of Harold Godwinson, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England. The home is shown in the 1,000 year-old ...

On both the real and Anglo-Saxon imitation solidi, the standard clearly displays a cross, and the figure holds ... or silver and be at least 300 years old, said coin expert Adrian Marsden, a ...

This story appears in the November 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. One day, or perhaps one night, in the late seventh century an unknown party traveled along an old Roman road that cut ...

which identified clues indicating a very high-status Anglo-Saxon building. These clues include a substantial moat, evidence of a large tiled building as illustrated in the 1,000-year-old Bayeux ...

The early Anglo-Saxons came to Britain because it had a better climate, good land for farming and the old Roman trading routes ... to sail round Britain than to cross it by land.