The British Museum, renowned for its vast and diverse collection of over eight million artifacts, continues to draw global ...

A newly discovered metal stamp in Denmark may challenge the origins of the Sutton Hoo helmet, one of Britain’s most iconic ...

The face of Anglo-Saxon England may have Danish ... The Sutton Hoo helmet and many of its accompanying artifacts remain on display at the British Museum.

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 ...

The helmet was pieced together in 1939 from fragments found at the Sutton Hoo burial site in the east of England and is now an icon of Anglo-Saxon culture. | Credit: Trustees of the British Museum, CC ...

And is now on display at the British Museum. Ms Howarth calls the helmet the "face of the Anglo-Saxon period". "It's the artistry and the craftsmanship behind the helmet," she says. The Danish ...

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 ...

The Anglo-Saxon helmet ... the National Museum of Denmark said in a statement. open image in gallery Sutton Hoo helmet (The Trustees of the British Museum (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 license)) “The ...

A Jesuit priest discusses how Christian tattooing started shortly after Jesus’ crucifixion and spread across Europe in later ...

From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers ...