Viking North has opened at the Yorkshire Museum – bringing objects that have never been on public display before. The collection tells the story of the Viking age in the north of England from 866 to ...

Beryl is not sure of the exact date of the photo which shows her father Bob, who is touching the stone, alongside a Mr Colari from Cleveland Museums (middle) and on the right, the Reverand John ...

Beryl’s old photo must have accompanied a news story about the stone and judging from the piles of bricks and rubble in the ...

A medieval Saxon pendant that was once worn by a high-status figure was discovered in a field in Leeds, England. The ornament is made of silver and covered in a thin layer of gold leaf; it ...

According to a press release from the Leeds City Council, in 2012, a metal detectorist found seven important objects, including high-quality gold jewelry that would’ve been worn by wealthy Saxons. In ...

About two years ago, a metal detectorist unearthed a small gold pendant near the town of Attleborough in Norfolk, England. It was designed to look like a Roman coin—called a solidus—that had been ...

An unusual piece of Anglo-Saxon jewelry — a plagiarized pendant rife with typos — that was discovered by a metal detectorist has now been declared treasure in the U.K.

An Anglo-Saxon pendant, also known as a bracteate, was found by a metal detectorist in Bungay. The bracteate dates between AD 450 to 650 and is decorated on the front with an abstract design. The ...

An Anglo-Saxon gold pendant unearthed in a North Lincolnshire field is set to go on show as part of a new exhibition. The pendant, which features an ornate design in the shape of a cross, was one of ...