that "the woman buried might have been someone who practiced folk medicine in the local community." The second mystery surrounding the Scremby Cup is where the Anglo-Saxons got it from ...

Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...

Archaeologists have discovered the site of the long-lost palace of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king.

A strong and successful leader became 'cyning', the Anglo-Saxon word for 'king'. Each king ruled a kingdom and led a small army. The Anglo-Saxon kings were from ruling families who passed ...