Sigmund stone

‘Winchester’s late Saxon connections with the Danish Royal House’ – CBA Festival of Archaeology lecture by Martin Biddle

'Winchester's late Saxon connections with the Danish Royal House'

Professor Martin Biddle talks about the Scandinavian presence and influence in Winchester, especially in the time of Cnut, as evidenced through architectural decoration, burials and finds of the Old and New Minsters.

This lecture from the Winchester Excavations Committee forms part of the 2022 CBA National Festival of Archaeology (theme: 'Journeys'), and the WEC Annual Lecture Series.

Scroll to top
error: Content is protected !!