Archaeologists uncovered a rare Anglo-Saxon "princely" grave with two men and a horse at an England nuclear site, revealing ancient elite burial practices.
The cemetery found in Suffolk consists of at least 11 Anglo-Saxon burial mounds (barrows) dating to the 6th–7th centuries AD. While acidic sandy soils have dissolved the bones, the excavators have ...
The "fancy grave goods" confirmed what they had already suspected thanks to the horse - it was a high status burial. These ...
Archaeologists working near Skipsea Castle in East Yorkshire say a series of rare discoveries is transforming understanding ...
By Dean Murray Archaeologists have uncovered a nationally significant Anglo-Saxon burial ground during excavations for the Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk. Among the most remarkable ...
The 1,400 year-old "sand burials" of two people and a horse were found near a nuclear power plant construction site in the ...
A "princely" grave of a horse buried alongside two people has been discovered by archaeologists working on one of Britain's biggest digs. The excavation is being carried out by Oxford Cotswold ...
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Archaeologists have uncovered what they describe as a ‘nationally significant’ Anglo-Saxon burial ground during excavations for the Sizewell C nuclear power station in Suffolk.
A brand-new exhibition jointly curated by the University of Nottingham Museum and Nottingham City Museums brings together, ...
LONDON, ENGLAND—According to a Euronews report, Lundenwic, the Saxon trading post that grew from the Roman city of Londinium, was larger than previously thought. An excavation conducted at the ...
Archaeologists have discovered a "unique" ancient Roman drinking vessel mysteriously embedded in an Anglo-Saxon burial from the early 6th century A.D. The burial is one of 49 that were interred ...