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A 1,200-year-old Anglo-Saxon remedy called Bald’s Eye Salve has proven “astonishingly” effective in battling the MRSA superbug, which kills more than 5,000 people a year in the US. The ...
The 1,200 year old Anglo-Saxon penny that could beat its own £78,000 record and become the most expensive silver coin EVER sold at auction.
Archaeologists identified a British cave dwelling as the refuge for an exiled Anglo-Saxon king in 2021. Before then, Anchor Church Caves was considered to be an extravagant building that had been ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a key component of a mysterious artifact at Sutton Hoo, a National Trust site in Suffolk, England, famous for the seventh century Anglo-Saxon “ghost ship” burial ...
The Anglo-Saxons had consolidated their kingdoms over time, and by 927 A.D. King Æthelstan of Wessex had taken over most of the island. His incursions into Scotland and Wales gave him an ...
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