Small decorative details on an iconic helmet belonging to “Britain’s Tutankhamen” could revise our understanding of early ...
A discovery by a metal detectorist in Denmark has raised questions about the origins of the iconic Sutton Hoo helmet, thought ...
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Fragments of an Anglo-Saxon King’s Lost Helmet Discovered, the ‘British Tutankhamen’ Was Decorative and FunctionalThe helmet was speculated to reflect the power of an Anglo-Saxon king, despite its rusted and fragmented nature. The Sutton Hoo helmet was displayed at the British Museum in London and was ...
Archaeologists have recently revealed that a metal object discovered nearly two years ago on Denmark's Tasinge Island could potentially ...
Take a look below at these Anglo-Saxon treasures. Pieces of this helmet were found at Sutton Hoo. They have been placed together and reconstructed in this photo. There are boars' heads on the ...
In the Anglo-Saxon epic Beowulf the warrior Sigemund has ... Crowning GloryAn artist’s vision of a helmet from the time of the treasure. Probably padded with horsehair or wool, the helmet ...
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.
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