Amateur metal detector unearths largest haul of gold from the period ever found – 1,500 pieces including weapons, helmet decorations, coins and Christian crosses
Vat Lib Barb. lat 570 f 81v
Barberini or Wigbold Gospels 8 cent. Anglo-axon with Irish decoration. Vat Lib Barb. lat 570 f 18r . Discovered 1802 then ignored until 2004 thesis. Vat Lib Barb. lat 570 f 18r Mark incipit
Alright let’s be honest here. English isn’t really our mother-tongue and it’s totally not fair to expect us to know the ten thousand different rules and exceptions the language follows. But did you know, that [...]
British history posts by authors of British historical fiction.
Mispronunciation is simply the act of Pronouncing a Word wrongly. A meaning of a word can be completely changed by wrong pronunciation
Just stuff about Vikings & Celts. Enjoy!
A new analysis of female Viking warriors suggests one found in Denmark was actually from the area of present-day Poland
About 75 percent of Viking sites were within 3,000 feet of an area of flooding, a new study found.
Discover new clues about how our ancient relatives disappeared from time.
A local couple found an iron axe head and glass bead that archaeologists say may date to the ninth century
Sweden’s Rök stone, raised by a father commemorating his recently deceased son, may contain allusions to an impending period of catastrophic cold
Hark! Grab your finest flagon of ale and come celebrate.
When it comes to the ancient beliefs and rituals of our earliest ancestors, nothing can be more captivating than standing stones and similar megalithic structures.
Lendbreen, a pass high in the Norwegian mountains, was an important route from the Roman era until the late Middle Ages
Ashmolean Museum: AngloSaxon disc brooch. Gold glass garnet. 600-700AD from Sarre, Kent
Þórbeorht Hláford gealdoring Cædmones Léoþ at the Ealdríce Théod's 2021 Módraniht faining at Whitthenge Heall in Richmond, Virginia. #Ealdrice #Theodish #TheodishBelief #Theodism #AngloSaxon #Heathen #Heathenry #Pagan #Yule #Modraniht
Courir un semi-marathon à Londres ça te dit ? Viens courir les Hackney Half en mai ! Découvre le cheering anglosaxon, une course festive avec une organisation géniale... Plus d'infos dans mon compte-rendu.
Þórbeorht Ealdorblótere bearing a burning brand about the frithyard to hallow that holystead. From the Ealdríce's Blótmónaþ faining at Whitthenge Heall in Richmond, Virginia. #Ealdrice #Theodish #TheodishBelief #Theodism #AngloSaxon #Heathen #Heathenry #Paganism #Blotmonath
