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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 ...
A rare sixth-century sword has been uncovered in an Anglo-Saxon burial site near Canterbury, England. This remarkable find ...
A discovery by a metal detectorist in Denmark has raised questions about the origins of the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet, thought for decades to have links to Sweden. The detectorist found a small ...
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 ...
Peter Pentz, a curator at the National Museum of Denmark, says the discovery raises the possibility the Sutton Hoo helmet may in fact have originated in the country. The archaeologist told the BBC ...
But Hjort’s discovery suggests it may have come from Denmark instead. Discovered in pieces, the Sutton Hoo helmet has been carefully pieced back together. It's now on display at the British Museum.
A manager at the world famous Sutton Hoo longship site has said it's "wonderful" that the origins of objects found at the site are still being debated after the helmet was linked to Denmark.
An ancient stamp unearthed by a metal detectorist suggests the Sutton Hoo was actually made in Denmark, and not Sweden as previously thought. The Anglo-Saxon helmet, dated to the 7th century ...
A discovery by a metal detectorist in Denmark has raised questions about the origins of the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet, thought for decades to have links to Sweden. The detectorist found a small ...
A stamp recently discovered in Denmark suggests the helmet was made there, not in Sweden as previously thought [Oli Scarff/Getty Images] ...