The famous helmet is among the Anglo-Saxon artifacts that indicate an eastern link with the Byzantine Empire. The famous ...
A helmet found among the artifacts from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo in England may serve as evidence that […] The post This ...
106 Hence soldiers were marked with their leader's ... a buckler of faith, and a fearsome helmet against all the works of the adversary." 1298 When Confirmation is celebrated separately from ...
But Dr Gittos suggests Byzantine Army soldiers - recruited from the region in AD575 to fight in a war - may also have been buried there based on the items excavated. "Some of them survived and brought ...
But a leading Anglo-Saxon expert has now suggested it might have been the grave of British soldiers who fought for the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century AD. The site was unearthed in the late ...
FORT JACKSON, S.C. – On a rainy Wednesday last month, soldiers shuffled into lecture halls eager for the end of their 10-week introduction to Army life. The morning’s training wouldn’t be ...
Prior research has shown that soldiers in Britain were recruited by the Byzantine army, which was busy fighting the Sasanians in what is now Iran. Gittos has been studying artifacts found at the ...
By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Constant Méheut Reporting from Berlin and Kyiv, Ukraine The war of attrition between Russia and Ukraine is killing soldiers at a pace unseen in Europe since World War II.
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 ...
Archaeologists uncovered an Anglo-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo thought to be related to King Raedwald in 1939 But Dr Gittos suggests Byzantine Army soldiers - recruited from the region in AD575 ...