Members of an amateur metal-detector club have discovered the 1,400-year-old remains of an Anglo-Saxon warlord—and the burial site is challenging what archaeologists think they know about post-Roman ...

‘Angli’ (English), not ‘Saxones’ (Saxons) was selected as the overall label that included all the Germanics on the island of ...

https://doi.org/10.5406/jenglgermphil.115.1.0095 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/jenglgermphil.115.1.0095 Copy URL Two recent books on Anglo-Saxon ideas ...

The origin of Easter can be traced to the pagan festival called “Ishtar”, which is pronounced “Easter.” On this day, Anglo-Saxons honored Eeostre or Eastre — a goddess of spring and fertility. She is ...

When news leaked that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.,), among others, was planning an “America First” caucus, with its plan to return to “Anglo-Saxon political traditions,” many observers ...

Most Christians consider Easter to be a sacred and joyous celebration of Christ's Resurrection. But what about the claim that Easter and its accompanying traditions originated from a pagan spring ...

A necklace she was buried with is the most ornate and expensive uncovered in the U.K., made up of 30 pieces of gold, silver, and semiprecious stones. The immense wealth and historical implications are ...

Earlier this week, archaeologists unveiled the facial reconstruction of the remains of a seventh-century CE Anglo-Saxon teenage girl found in a rare "bed burial" in 2012. It's part of a new exhibit at ...

A tiny gold coin that is believed to be the oldest from the Anglo-Saxons in East Anglia has been found in a field. Coin expert Adrian Marsden described the coin as a "massively significant" find that ...