Were there giant, 6'10-8'0 tall, Anglo-Saxon warriors in Warwickshire?! Read this many yrs ago, just a bit of fun :)https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/sci.anthropology/7C6_z6YaAXg …
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Reminded of this whilst reading article that mentioned Härke's height differential between Anglo-Saxons buried w/ weapons vs those without!
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For those interested, Härke's summary article from 1992 on the 'Anglo-Saxon weapon burial rite' is online here :)https://www.academia.edu/482461/Changing_symbols_in_a_changing_society_the_Anglo-Saxon_weapon_burial_rite_in_the_seventh_century._In_M._Carver_ed._._The_age_of_Sutton_Hoo._Woodbridge_Boydell_Press_1992._149-165 …
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