‘This will be the first time the Bayeux tapestry has been in the UK since it was made, almost 1,000 years ago. We are also delighted to send the Lewis chessmen, and some of our treasures from Sutton ...

The work depicts the Norman conquest of England in 1066 and is one of the most precious pieces of medieval art ...

The 70-metre-long work, which is more than 900-years-old, depicts the battle which saw William The Conqueror take the English ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the 1066 Norman Conquest, is set to return to England for the first time in 900 years - ...

Archaeologists are preparing for the biggest dig ever to take place on Highdown Hill, with the aim of uncovering more of ...

Anglo-Saxon coin hoard could be worth £400,000 When the coins were declared as treasure by a coroner's court in November 2021, Norwich Castle said it hoped to be able to acquire the hoard.

A METAL detectorist who was jailed for trying to sell Anglo-Saxon coins to an undercover cop has been ordered to repay £103,000.Roger Pilling, 77, th ...

Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked by upheaval due to the coronation of a new Anglo-Saxon king.

The pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Anglo-Saxons began to settle in England in from AD410, and by AD500 were being fiercely resisted, in a period which used to be known as the Dark Ages, but is now called early medieval by historians.

Hoard of Anglo-Saxon coins found by two metal detectorists fetch £325,000 at auction The coins, discovered near Braintree in Essex, were thought to have been buried in 1066 ...