Brooches were pinned to clothes to make them look nice and to hold them up, like a safety pin. All their stories were told to them by their friends and family. Anglo-Saxons loved tales about brave ...

The artefacts have been dated to the Anglo-Saxon era of 7th century AD, Paul Gould, one of the two detectorists who found them in January said. It’s not clear what the raven head represented but ...