Anglo-Saxon Invasion of Britain Angles, Saxons, Jutes, and other Germanic tribes Seafaring warriors.

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Anglo-Saxon Invasion of Britain Angles, Saxons, Jutes, and other Germanic tribes Seafaring warriors

Vengeance and Bloodshed

Anglo-Saxon Settlement of Britain

Characteristics of Invaders Ancestral Tribes of Clans Chieftain Thane Peasant Serfs Peasant Serfs Thane Peasant Serfs Peasant Serfs Thane Peasant Comitatus: Thanes are loyal to Chieftains and fight wars for them; in return the Chieftains reward the Thanes and offer protection.

Living Quarters—Mead Halls A reconstructed Anglo-Saxon home located in West Stow in Sussex, England Mead Hall center of life sleeping quarters dining area meeting place

Living Quarters—Mead Halls A re-creation of a mead hall in Denmark. Located on a site of a “ring fort” A drawing of the inside of a typical mead hall

Located in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England; discovered in 1939 Burial ship of an Anglo-Saxon king Burial site contained 41 items of solid gold and 37 gold coins, as well everyday items The ship had been sailed upriver, dragged overland, and then placed in a pit dug at the burial spot. The ship was then covered with a large mound of soil. Sutton Hoo

7 th century helmet Reconstructed from hundreds of corroded iron fragments The bronze eyebrows are inlaid with silver wire and garnets. Each ends in a gilt- bronze boars head. A gilded dragon-head lies nose to nose with a similar dragon- head placed at the end of the low crest that runs over the cap. The nose, eyebrows and dragon make up a great bird with outstretched wings that flies on the helmet.

 Anglo-Saxon pendant probably made in the 7th century AD  found in garden soil at Sacriston, County Durham.  made of solid gold with a gold wire or filigree decoration. Anglo-Saxon Brooch

Additional Anglo-Saxon Artifacts