Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early medieval Anglo-Saxon history. But the reexamination isn’t due to anything new ...

The archaeologist told the BBC that if the helmet is indeed proved to have come from Denmark, it could change our ...

An ancient stamp unearthed by a metal detectorist suggests the Sutton Hoo was actually made in Denmark, and not Sweden as previously thought. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters ...

Horseback-riding warrior The Sutton Hoo helmet is a curious mixture of Northern European and Roman styles.It was rebuilt from hundreds of fragments found at the Sutton Hoo site, which also yielded ...

but historians have long claimed Sutton Hoo was the cemetery for the royal dynasty of East Anglia, the Wuffingas. It's been said a king or great warrior of East Anglia was laid to rest surrounded ...

The famous helmet discovered at Sutton Hoo was shattered into hundreds of pieces, but archaeologists were able to reassemble it, revealing intricate patterns and decorations. These include a motif of ...

warriors on horseback and a dragon. Because of similarities to motifs found on helmets in eastern Sweden, archaeologists long assumed the Sutton Hoo helmet originated there, too. They suspected it ...

Image caption, The copper-alloy stamp depicts a a warrior on horseback. Sutton Hoo is thought to be the burial site of King Raedwald, an East Anglian ruler who died in 624AD. First excavated in ...

the warrior’s hair as well as an almond-shaped harness fitting on the horse’s head, they say. On the contrary, a wild boar or bird of prey on the Swedish motif is not seen on the Sutton Hoo ...