Friday 30 October 2020

Newly Unearthed Warrior's Grave Poised to Redraw Map of Anglo-Saxon England | Smart News | Smithsonian Magazine

Newly Unearthed Warrior's Grave Poised to Redraw Map of Anglo-Saxon England | Smart News | Smithsonian Magazine

... Unlike most contemporaries, who were laid to rest in cemeteries, the Marlow Warlord was buried alone, in a north-south orientation overlooking the River Thames. In other words, Thomas tells the Guardian’s Nicola Davis, “He is positioned deliberately to look over that territory.” ...

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