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A Royal Latrine Points Archaeologists To The Last Anglo-Saxon King’s Residence
In the quiet village of Bosham, nestled along the coast of West Sussex, a modern-day house hides a secret that stretches back ...
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Well-Preserved Runic-Inscribed Sword Unearthed from a Cemetery, Sheds New Light on Funerary Practices
Other treasures found were spears, shields, and other swords ... The excavation also provided significant insights into the Anglo-Saxon funerary customs. Conservator Dana Goodburn-Brown discovered ...
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How did the Vikings fight?
The Vikings, like the Anglo-Saxons, fought on foot (not horseback) and in battle formed a ‘shield-wall’ where they locked together side-by-side, shields in front, and pushed their enemy back ...