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Woden being attacked by the dark elf lord. Another comic panel I have created for my

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2019-05-09

New blog post: Tenth-century King Edgar, his earls, and a spot of murder...
https://t.co/TfAjPFvoSR

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2019-04-30

The story of Beowulf was an enormous influence on my novel 'This Sacred Isle', and I think John Howe's stunning illustrations are among the best portrayals of this epic Anglo-Saxon poem

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2019-04-07

Exquisite gold and garnet cloisonné sword-harness pyramids from the early 7th-century Sutton Hoo ship burial.
The flattened square top has chequered blue and red millefiori surrounded by gold edging.
https://t.co/qr80XZww5E

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2019-03-05

We couldn't let pass without sharing some beautiful images from our collection. The first book produced under this imprint was Scop hwīlum sang / Sometimes a poet sang, a suite of inspired by passages of poetry.

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2019-02-11

Join us on Thursday 17 January, 6pm for an audio-described tour of our Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms: Art, Word, War exhibition. https://t.co/rGvWebryfB

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2019-01-10

Completely agree with : books make the best presents! This beautiful manuscript was a gift to the first king of England from his brother-in-law
https://t.co/3bD2oPbRzv
Cotton MS Tiberius A II, f. 74v

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2018-12-21

True or false.

In early 10th-century England, a woman ruled over Anglo-Saxon Mercia in her own right.

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2018-12-08

6 hours left to snag a Hispanglosaxon shirt! https://t.co/t4eDvXpHhT

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2018-12-07

Embrace your inner weirdo! Only 10 hours left to get a Hispanglosaxon shirt and support Trinity School!! :O https://t.co/EZbuKHNukq

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2018-12-07

Did somebody say... Overwatch x Hispanglosaxon crossover?? Hack your mind and embrace your inner weirdo!! (psst get the rad shirt from that Sombra is wearing at https://t.co/EZbuKHNukq)

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2018-12-06

In the early middle ages, blacksmiths, goldsmiths, silver smiths, etc were considered the most skilled craftsmen. Some became legendary figures. Seeing their incredible work at the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms exhibition, you can understand why!
https://t.co/6tighRWsbH

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2018-11-02

Only seven (7) days until the Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms exhibition opens. What are you most looking forward to seeing?
https://t.co/nmH56KpUr7

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2018-10-11

The bright blue on these pages-- created at Christ Church, Canterbury, about 1000 years ago-- was made from lazurite. This was probably imported from Badakhshan, Afghanistan, 4000 miles away.
https://t.co/u9zrzCyB3d
https://t.co/aV4ESf7Ge9

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2018-09-23

in they wear white to celebrate which i ❤️and that’s why i thought this was so appropriate! HAPPY NEW YEAR!! Friends, family and / fans have made my year:) thanks for all the love and support! Art: Eileen deviantart

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2018-01-01

Incomparable late 8thC Lichfield Angel carved, following Byzantine models, for King Offa's ambitious cathedral

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2017-11-04