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 ...

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 ...

A metalworking die found in Denmark features a depiction of a horse and warrior that is remarkably similar to motifs on the Sutton Hoo helmet in England.

What it is: A decorated Anglo-Saxon metal helmet with a faceplate Where it is from: Woodbridge, Suffolk, England When it was made: Circa A.D. 600 to 625 Related: Roman scutum: An 1,800-year-old ...

The Sutton Hoo Helmet is one of the most important Anglo Saxon finds of all time. It was buried in the grave of a warrior chieftain. Alongside it were a vast array of weaponry and a 27-metre-long ...

The famous helmet from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo in England may be evidence that Anglo-Saxon warriors fought as mercenaries for the Byzantine Empire in the sixth century, a new study finds.

For almost a century, the Sutton Hoo burial site has offered a tantalising glimpse into Britain's ancient history ... Hoo helmet; considered one of the greatest treasures of the Anglo-Saxon ...

Period Swedish stamps, by comparison, typically feature animals such as a wild boar or a bird of prey, motifs absent for both the Sutton Hoo helmet and the Tåsinge patrice. The Anglo-Saxon helmet ...

Crowning GloryAn artist’s vision of a helmet from the time of the treasure ... an authority on Anglo-Saxon history who was entrusted with the task of cataloging the Staffordshire treasure.

and a distinctive full-face helmet, of a kind never before recovered in Britain. Examining the artifacts, they concluded that the settlement was not Viking, as first assumed, but Anglo-Saxon.

The Anglo-Saxon helmet, dated to the 7th century ... that Denmark likely played a more central role in Europe’s ancient history than previously thought. The helmet was first uncovered during ...