A farmer who shared a £3.2m windfall after the Staffordshire Hoard was discovered in his field has said the money has not changed him. Fred Johnson still lives on the farm where the biggest ever ...
The Staffordshire Hoard, as it was quickly dubbed, electrified the general public and Anglo-Saxon scholars alike. Spectacular discoveries, such as the royal finds at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk ...
The reconstructed helmets are based on hundreds of fragments found within the Staffordshire hoard A helmet thought to have been worn by a king has been reconstructed nine years after fragments of ...
Archaeology is revealing new treasures, most famously with Sutton Hoo in 1939. The Staffordshire Hoard is the largest hoard of gold and silver jewellery, discovered in 2009 and dating to 650-675 AD.
It could even pre-date the Staffordshire Hoard, which was unearthed in the south of the county more than 15 years ago, and no Anglo-Saxon finds of this date have previously been found in Stafford.
The hoard is the highest value treasure on record, beating the famous Staffordshire Hoard from 2009 - the biggest collection of buried coins and artefacts discovered in Britain - which was worth ...