• The inscriptions on the Franks Casket are alliterative verse, and so give particular emphasis to one or more runes on each side.
  • In complement to the extant literature of the Anglo-Saxon period, the Franks casket offers insights into the allusive and eclectic taste of an Anglo-Saxon audience.
  • This is the Franks Casket. It is the centrepiece of the British Museum’s Anglo-Saxon collection and is perhaps the most important extant Anglo-Saxon artefact.
  • One of the chief treasures of the Anglo-Saxon Halls in the British museum is the Franks or Auzon Casket.
  • The Franks Casket is a cornucopia of stories and legends created from the bone of a whale and incorporating its very own riddle.
  • As a sum of numerous essays and the web site "Franks-Casket.de" the mentioned publication appeared in Germany (2021) and the USA (2023).
  • The Franks Casket, a stunning carved whale-bone box, is one of 'Anglo-Saxon' England's most impressive archaeological artefacts.
  • Is the Franks Casket made of elephant tusk? The box is made of whalebone, richly carved on the sides and lid in high relief with a range of scenes and...
  • The Franks Casket is an odd and interesting relic from a forgotten time with a rather misleading name. It was neither crafted by the Franks nor is it a ...