Gatrell seems generally biased toward the "real" – the low – over the ideal. It seems we Anglo-Saxons always end up privileging the filthy over the perfect, which is not a bad thing in art.

Southend’s past came roaring to life this weekend as families flocked to Prittlewell Priory for the annual Anglo Saxon Weekend. Held on Saturday and Sunday, the immersive event by Southend Museums ...

Cambridge’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology commissioned a forensic artist to created the likeness of this 16-year-old Anglo-Saxon girl from the seventh century using measurements and ...

Families are flocking to take part in workshops to mark Medieval Textile Week being held at Wolverhampton Central Library ...

Southend’s past came roaring to life this weekend as families flocked to Prittlewell Priory for the annual Anglo Saxon Weekend. Held on Saturday and Sunday, the immersive event by Southend Museums ...

Say the term “Anglo-Saxon” to most people, and they’re likely to picture the Smashing Saxons from Horrible Historiesor the protagonists of Bernard Cornwell’s The Last Kingdom. In the ...

Professor Dame Rosemary Cramp, who has died aged 93, specialised in the archaeology and art of the Anglo-Saxon world and was the first woman to be appointed to a chair at Durham University. Her ...