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From the Saxon Staffordshire Hoard. -- (Gold Cross reconstruction.) Learn about the artistry of Anglo- Saxon craftsmen, and see ancient weapons of war that were works of art through Staffordshire and Sutton Hoo treasures. Anglo Saxon Jewellery, Anglo Saxon Pendant, Anglo Saxon Disc Brooch, Anglo Saxon Crucifix, Saxon History, Anglo Saxon History, Celtic Artifacts British Museum, Sutton Hoo, Germanic Tribes

I've been meaning for some time to write here about The Staffordshire Hoard which, for those of you who haven't heard of it, is one of the prime examples of evidence that the Dark Ages were anything but Dark. It was discovered, little more than twenty miles from here, quite by chance, in the summer of 2009, by a metal detector user working on what he thought might turn out to be the site of a Roman villa. The amazing thing was that it had not been discovered earlier because a major road…

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