The Staffordshire hoard
Hoard: Rediscovered review – treasure tales from Sara Pascoe, Isy Suttie and more
Staffordshire’s Anglo-Saxon booty inspires a host of short plays by writers including April De Angelis and Darren Sharp
Arifa Akbar
18, Nov, 2020 @3:43 PM
'One of the greatest finds': experts shed light on Staffordshire hoard
First major academic research finds ‘war hoard’ probably captured in battles between regional kingdoms
Esther Addley
01, Nov, 2019 @10:55 AM
Ornate gold helmet from Staffordshire hoard recreated
Parts of the replicas rely on ‘respectable guesstimate’ of what the original looked like
Esther Addley
23, Nov, 2018 @6:00 AM
Detectorists strike gold 20 years after leaving field empty-handed
Friends who returned to abandoned hobby find iron age gold jewellery – the Leekfrith torcs – in Staffordshire field
Maev Kennedy
28, Feb, 2017 @8:30 AM
Hoard festival review – theatrical gold in the Midlands
Inspired by the 2009 discovery of the Staffordshire hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure, this festival puts the ancient kingdom of Mercia back on the map
Alfred Hickling
29, Jun, 2015 @12:52 PM
Gold rush: Staffordshire hoard inspires major theatre festival
A busy season of new works inspired by the discovery of Anglo-Saxon treasure is being staged at the New Vic theatre in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Lyn Gardner
22, Jun, 2015 @3:41 PM
Staffordshire hoard: experts piece together rare warrior's helmet
Anglo-Saxon headgear reconstructed from more than 1,500 pieces as £400,000 grant is announced to fund further work on the treasure
Maev Kennedy
25, May, 2015 @11:01 PM
Staffordshire hoard research reveals secret of Anglo-Saxon ‘gold’
Scientists studying stash of ‘warrior bling’ discover use of secret technique which gave lower grade metal the appearance of gold
Maev Kennedy
16, Oct, 2014 @11:01 PM
Staffordshire hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold reassembled after 1,300 years
Fine filigree among 4,000 pieces of greatest treasure trove found in UK, which have been brought together for conservation work
Maev Kennedy
12, Mar, 2014 @6:00 AM
Nicholas Brooks obituary
Historian, archaeologist and authority on the Anglo-Saxons
Jinty Nelson
06, Mar, 2014 @5:03 PM
Staffordshire hoard of treasures to be displayed in Birmingham gallery
Most spectacular pieces of Anglo Saxon gold, dubbed Britain's Tutankhamun, to be housed in specially created gallery
Maev Kennedy
13, Mar, 2013 @3:20 PM
Staffordshire Hoard grows as 81 further pieces declared treasure trove
British Museum committee will value dozens more gold and silver Anglo-Saxon possessions dating from seventh century
Helen Pidd and agencies
04, Jan, 2013 @7:04 PM
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