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    Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History - Annual journal concerned with the archaeology and history of England and its neighbours during the Anglo-Saxon period published by Oxford University Committee for Archaeology.

    Sutton Hoo, Suffolk - Online tour of the famed Anglo-Saxon royal cemetery, courtesy of The Sutton Hoo Society: interactive map brings up information of features of the site. Visitor information.

    Map of Anglo-Saxon England - Matthew White shows the kingdoms c.860 and major sites. From the Old English Pages.

    Anglo-Saxon and Viking Yorkshire - Interim report 1996 on excavations of an Anglian and Anglo-Scandinavian settlement at Cottam, directed by Dr Julian Richards for the Archaeology Department, York University.

    Anglo-Saxon Derbyshire - Trent and Peak Archaeological Trust has created a site database searchable by using an image-map showing the distribution of sites or by a text-based index. Bibliography.

    Excavation on Roundway Down, North Wiltshire - Sarah Semple and Howard Williams describe the search by Trinity College Carmarthen for a high-status female Anglo-Saxon barrow burial, with illustrations and bibliography.

    The Discovery of Anglo-Saxon Architecture - An illustrated article from the Ecclesiological Society about the work of Thomas Rickman - the first to recognise the Anglo-Saxon style of architecture - at Barton-on-Humber.

    Old Ruins, New World - Article by Tim Eaton in British Archaeology on the way in which abandoned Roman sites in Britain were plundered for stone by Anglo-Saxon church builders.

    West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village - Illustrated guide from Bury St Edmunds and Beyond to the reconstructed village on a site excavated at West Stow.

    St Peter's Church, Barton upon Humber - Results of the excavation of this Anglo-Saxon and later church, with the only extant Anglo-Saxon baptistery. Includes maps, phase plans, church memorials, history, bibliography and glossary.

    Archaeologists Take the Wraps off Lady Godiva - The Telegraph reports that archaeologists have reconstructed what could be a glass portrait of Lady Godiva.

    St Laurences Chapel at Bradford-on-Avon - Southampton University explains its work on one of the best-preserved early church buildings in England. History, architecture, excavation, interpretation and computer-based reconstructions.

    Whitby Abbey Headland Project - English Heritage study of the 7th or 8th-century Southern Anglian enclosure. Location maps; history of the abbey; bibliography; illustrated excavation design and progress reports.

    Anglo-Saxon Cemeteries - Cemeteries database drawn mainly from central and central southern England, compiled as part of a PhD thesis, is provided by Jeremy Huggett of Glasgow University.

    Flixborough Anglo-Saxon Settlement, North Lincolnshire - An illustrated description from Hull City Council of the excavation by Humber Archaeology (1989-1991) of an exceptionally wealthy Anglo-Saxon site. Images of fine objects.

    Anglo-Saxon Coins - Simon Keynes provides images of coins from several reigns, covering early to late Saxon.

    Thomas Bateman's Ten Years' Diggings - Antiquarian Bateman uncovered many 7th-century barrow burials in the Peak District. Biography and extracts from his publications of 1848 and 1861.

    Wichamstow Village - Roland Williamson presents a fictional village to illustrate the type of buildings the Anglo-Saxons created and the village life and crafts. Hosted by Regia Anglorum.

    Suffolk Site Throws up New Treasures - BBC News announces that an Anglo-Saxon cemetery has been uncovered during an archaeological dig at Sutton Hoo, where a wooden ship and treasure were discovered in 1939.



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