Metal detectorists in southwest England unearthed the two gold-and-garnet objects from the Anglo-Saxon period in January.

Gold and garnet raven head from Anglo-Saxon period unearthed in England - It remains unclear what rare artefact represented ...

Ruled by the Britons, the Romans, the Anglo-Saxons, the Normans, and eventually raided relentlessly by Vikings, the ...

Experts aren't sure what the raven head meant, but studies link ravens to darkness, death, and the Norse god Odin in Germanic ...

The raven's head, also believed to be Anglo-Saxon and date to the seventh century, included a stunning garnet eye and tiny gold spheres outlining the garnet-flecked "feathers." Phillips estimated ...