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The City of Leeds in the U.K. recently revealed a Saxon treasure: a gilded pendant from Northumbria's Christian past, offering a glimpse into early medieval life.
Northumbria was one of the most important kingdoms in Anglo-Saxon England’s history, extending all the way from the Irish Sea to the North Sea at its peak.
Leeds Museums and Galleries' curator of archaeology Kat Baxter said the pendant was made when Leeds was part of the Saxon kingdom of Northumbria.