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Archaeologists identify Anglo-Saxon cave house

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Ancient cave house beside a river revealed to be home of a deposed English king. Local folklore identifies caves as those occupied by Hardulph, also known as Eardwulf the king of Northumbria from 796 to 806. Study strongly links the saint - who was sent into exile after he was defeated in battle and removed from the throne.

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Anglo-Saxon cave could be UK's 'oldest domestic interior'

Researchers say the dwelling may have been home to a deposed Anglo-Saxon king.

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Derbyshire cave house identified as ninth-century home to exiled king

Anchor Church cave is thought to be one of the oldest intact domestic interiors found in the UKA cave house previously thought to be an 18th-century folly has been identified as one of the oldest intact domestic interiors ever found in the UK and was once, archaeologists tantalisingly believe, the home of an exiled Anglo-Saxon king.In the 18th century, Anchor Church cave in south Derbyshire was used by local gentry as a place for parties, and un…

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CNN

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint

Archaeologists in England have identified a near-complete Anglo-Saxon cave house. They say it might once have been the home of a king who became a saint.

3 years ago·Atlanta, United States

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The Washington Post

English cave may have ties to king-turned-saint and Viking invasion, archaeologists say

Archaeologists have discovered that the Anchor Church Caves may be one of the oldest intact domestic dwellings in Britain.

3 years ago

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KRDO

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint

By Jack Guy, CNNArchaeologists in England have identified a near-complete Anglo-Saxon cave house, which, they say, may once have been the home of a king who became a saint.Thought to date from the early 9th century, the dwelling in the central English county of Derbyshire was discovered by a team from the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) and Wessex Archaeology, according to a news release published Wednesday.The team carried out a detailed su…

3 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint - Local News 8

3 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Anglo-Saxon cave could be UK's 'oldest domestic interior'

Anglo-Saxon cave could be UK's 'oldest domestic interior'

Derbyshire cave house identified as ninth-century home to exiled king

Derbyshire cave house identified as ninth-century home to exiled king

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint

English cave may have ties to king-turned-saint and Viking invasion, archaeologists say

English cave may have ties to king-turned-saint and Viking invasion, archaeologists say

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint - Local News 8

This Anglo-Saxon cave dwelling may have been home to an English king who became a saint - Local News 8

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