The famous helmet from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo in England may be evidence that Anglo-Saxon warriors fought as mercenaries for the Byzantine Empire in the sixth century, a new study finds.

The team building the replica of a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship have told of their aspirations to eventually sail it down ...

The famous Sutton Hoo burial site may have also included graves of soldiers recruited by a foreign army, new research has revealed. Helen Gittos, 50, an associate professor of early medieval ...

She has published a paper in the journal English Historical Review outlining her ideas. Called Sutton Hoo, the burial site was discovered almost a century ago, and has since that time become the ...

Reconstruction of the funerary boat found at Sutton Hoo. Credit: Gernot Keller / www.gernot-keller.com / Wikimedia Commons Sutton Hoo, one of England’s most iconic archaeological sites, has once again ...

A Suffolk attraction has been included in a list of the UK's best days out. The Telegraph shared its picks of the top 40 ...

The famous Sutton Hoo burial site may have also included graves of soldiers recruited by a foreign army, new research has revealed. Helen Gittos, 50, an associate professor of early medieval history ...