Luisa Hagele
@luisa-hagele
Luisa is a writer and archaeologist who has worked for museums in the UK and Switzerland. She holds an MA in International Heritage Management from the University of Birmingham, a PGCert in Museum Cultures from Birkbeck University, and a BA in Archaeology from University College London.
Who Were the Anglo-Saxons? This Is Their Incredible History
The Anglo-Saxons were a Germanic people who came to England after the Romans left. This article looks at their history.
Lindisfarne: The Anglo-Saxons’ Holy Island
The Holy Island of Lindisfarne, sitting just off the northeast coast of England, was once one of the most important centers of Anglo-Saxon Christianity.
Ancient Egypt’s Most Indulgent Beauty Secrets
In ancient Egypt, beauty practises didn’t just perform an aesthetic function. Such rituals were laden with social, spiritual, and ritual significance.
The Most Incredible Underwater Cities of Ancient Egypt
Once renowned across Ancient Egypt, the underwater cities of Thonis-Heracleion and Canopus are filled with fascinating hidden secrets.
Here Are the 5 Greatest Treasures of the Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons resulted from interactions between incoming groups of Germanic tribes with the indigenous British population. Their greatest treasures reflect this fusion of cultures.
Anglo-Saxon Warriors: From Thegns to Fyrd
The Anglo-Saxons warriors bridged the gap between the ‘barbaric’ warfare of Germanic tribes and the structured order of medieval armies forging the English nation.