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Pieces of this helmet were found at Sutton Hoo ... However, the skill of Anglo-Saxon art, metal-work and manuscripts does not suggest a ‘dark age’ at all. Archaeology is revealing new ...
That helmet, often dubbed “Britain’s Tutankhamun,” has been central to interpretations of Anglo-Saxon elite culture ... It is still too early to draw any conclusions, but it does indicate ...
The Anglo-Saxon helmet, dated to the 7th century, is one of the UK’s most iconic archaeological finds and often called the “British Tutankhamen”. Previous studies suggested it came from ...
The houses would be built on ground thought to have staged a battle between Saxons and Danes. A Danish metal detectorist's find raises questions about where the iconic helmet is from, experts say.
The Sutton Hoo helmet was unearthed by archaeologist Basil Brown in Suffolk in 1939 as part of a wealthy Anglo-Saxon ship burial ... said it is "still too early to draw any conclusions", but ...