• The Franks Casket, as displayed in the British Museum; the front and lid. The Franks Casket (or the Auzon Casket) is a small Anglo-Saxon whale's bone...
  • His fascination with the Franks Casket (also: Runic Casket of Auzon) has accompanied him since that time.
  • The Franks Casket is a cornucopia of stories and legends created from the bone of a whale and incorporating its very own riddle.
  • One of the chief treasures of the Anglo-Saxon Halls in the British museum is the Franks or Auzon Casket.
  • The remaining panels were presented to the British Museum by one of its greatest benefactors, Sir Augustus Franks, after whom the casket is named.
  • Five cryptogrammic runes for the vowel letters that occur on the right panel of the casket were only encoded in Unicode 7.0 (released June 2014)...
  • A lidded whalebone box, covered in intricate carvings and text, the casket appears to originate from an early eight-century Northumbrian context.
  • The Franks Casket is an eighth century lidded rectangular box made of whale-bone, carved on the sides and top in relief with scenes from Roman, Jewish...
  • The Franks Casket, also known as the Auzon Casket, is a singularly fascinating object from early 8th century Anglo-Saxon England...
  • Considering the institutional narratives and object histories of the Franks Casket.
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