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Showing posts with label Sutton Hoo. Show all posts
Friday, December 14, 2018

Heroes of the Dark Ages - Who's yours?

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by Matthew Harffy If I were to ask a group of people to name a hero from the Early Medieval period, the era more commonly known as the Da...
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Monday, April 2, 2018

Sutton Who? Who is buried at Sutton Hoo?

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by Matthew Harffy Sutton Hoo is one of the most important historical sites of Great Britain. The name derives from the Old English (Sutto...
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Monday, July 25, 2016

The Horse in Early Medieval Britain

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By Elaine Moxon In heraldry, the horse signifies readiness to act for one’s king and country or a readiness for duty. It is also a s...
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Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Beowulf: A Miraculous Literary Survival

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By Mark Patton The Anglo-Saxon poem, Beowulf , tells of a great hero, a prince who sails from his native Geatland (part of modern Sweden)...
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Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Tuning my Lyre: Anglo-Saxon Instruments

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by Richard Denning We have a pretty good idea of what musical instruments the Anglo-Saxons used. The Cotton collection in the...
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