He adds: “One of the most important things when studying detail in early medieval/Anglo-Saxon artwork is to observe ... some testicles hanging beneath an axe-wielding figure.

However, medieval scholar and expert on Anglo-Saxon nudity, Dr Christopher Monk ... the penis itself being concealed by a discreetly positioned axe handle,' he said. 'All of these human male ...

Now, medieval scholar and expert on Anglo-Saxon nudity, Dr Christopher Monk has ... the penis itself being concealed by a discreetly positioned axe handle. ‘All of these human male genitalia ...

Burpham Camp is a scheduled monument, an Iron Age promontory fort that became a Saxon ... possibly Medieval, and a worn coin or token. On day three, a fragment of Bronze Age palstave axe was ...

One of them dropped a hand axe on what, 350,000 years in the future ... Almost everything around us was named by the Anglo-Saxons or later Londoners. Only the Brent (and thereby Brentford ...

Metal detectorists in southwest England unearthed the two gold-and-garnet objects from the Anglo-Saxon period in January.

Charles Bingham-Newland, chair of the Friends of the Norwich Museums, said: "The hoard will add immeasurably to our knowledge of the Anglo-Saxon period." The museum has been able to acquire the ...

Charles Bingham-Newland, chair of the Friends of the Norwich Museums, said: "The hoard will add immeasurably to our knowledge of the Anglo-Saxon period." The museum has been able to acquire the hoard ...

Metal detectorists have found a rare gold and garnet raven head in southwestern England’s Wiltshire from the Anglo-Saxon period about 1,400 years ago. They have also unearthed a gold band or ...

A metal detectorist who was jailed after hatching an illegal plot to sell Anglo-Saxon coins of great historical significance has been ordered to repay £103,000. Roger Pilling, 77, from Loveclough ...