What it is: A decorated Anglo-Saxon metal helmet with a faceplate Where it is from: Woodbridge, Suffolk, England When it was made: Circa A.D. 600 to 625 Related: Roman scutum: An 1,800-year-old shield ...

The 1,400-year-old helmet and a reconstructed sword handle show how Anglo-Saxons combined Christian and pagan art, possibly as talismans on the battlefield. The £3.3million Staffordshire Hoard, with 4 ...

Here are three super saints - Augustine, Columba and Aiden, who have more than just their itchy outfits in common. These lads turned the pagans in Britain, who believed in many gods, into Christians ...

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 pointed ...