The 1,400 year-old "sand burials" of two people and a horse were found near a nuclear power plant construction site in the ...

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 ...

Seventh-century Anglo-Saxon jewelry found on a hillside in Lincolnshire; as there were no graves, these may have been ...

Archaeologists working near Skipsea Castle in East Yorkshire say a series of rare discoveries is transforming understanding ...

A new study from archaeologists at University of Sydney and Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, has provided important new evidence to answer the question "Who exactly were the Anglo-Saxons?" New ...

One of the most notable discoveries was the burial of a teenage girl and child. LONDON -- Archaeologists in the United Kingdom have announced a major historical discovery dating back to as early as ...

Archaeologists in Britain uncovered a rare Anglo-Saxon “princely” grave with a horse, linking the burial to elite traditions.

The remains of an Anglo-Saxon horse, buried alongside one or more high-status people, are a discovery of national significance ...

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Archaeologists in England have discovered the remains of a teenager and child buried in a spooning position in an Anglo-Saxon cemetery dating to the sixth or seventh century A.D. When you purchase ...