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Media coverage
Title UK scientists reconstruct face of 7th-century aristocrat, Christian convert Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Jerusalem Post Media type Web Country/Territory Israel Date 25/06/23 Persons Sam Leggett Title Face of Anglo-Saxon teen VIP revealed with new evidence about her life Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Heritage Daily Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 24/06/23 Producer/Author Mark Milligan Persons Sam Leggett Title Face of Anglo-Saxon teenage girl from 1,300 years ago revealed Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet The Independent Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Producer/Author Vishwam Sankaran Persons Sam Leggett Title A teen was buried mysteriously 1,400 years ago. Now we know what she looked like Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Metro Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Producer/Author Sam Russell Persons Sam Leggett Title Face of mysterious teenage Anglo-Saxon aristocrat revealed Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet The Telegraph Media type Print Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Producer/Author Sarah Knapton Persons Sam Leggett Title ITV Anglia News Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet ITV Media type Television Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Persons Sam Leggett Title BBC Look East News Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet BBC Media type Television Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Persons Sam Leggett Title First look at what the Anglo-Saxon teenager buried in Cambridge would have looked like Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet CambridgeshireLive Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Producer/Author Cait Findlay Persons Sam Leggett Title Face of 'elite' 7th-century girl buried in a bed with gold and jewels revealed after 1,300 years Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Live Science Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 26/06/20 Producer/Author Jennifer Nalewicki Persons Sam Leggett
Media contributions
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Title Face-to-face with the Trumpington bed burial teenager Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Current Archaeology Media type Print Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 29/07/23 Producer/Author Kathryn Krakowka Persons Sam Leggett Title Forensic Artist Reconstructs the Face of a Teenager Who Lived 1,300 Years Ago Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Smithsonian Magazine Media type Print Country/Territory United States Date 29/06/23 Producer/Author Christopher Parker Persons Sam Leggett Title Face of Anglo-Saxon teen girl from the seventh century revealed Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet CNN Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 23/06/23 Producer/Author Jackie Wattles Persons Sam Leggett Title This is what scientists think a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon teen looked like Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet CBC Media type Radio Country/Territory Canada Date 20/06/23 Producer/Author Sheena Goodyear Persons Sam Leggett Title Meet the Anglo-Saxon teen VIP! Scientists reconstruct the face of a 16-year-old woman who was one of Britain's first Christians and was buried with an incredibly rare gold and garnet cross 1,300 years ago Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Daily Mail Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Producer/Author Jonathan Chadwick Persons Sam Leggett Title Trumpington burial: Teenage Anglo-Saxon girl's face revealed Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet BBC Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Producer/Author Katy Prickett Persons Sam Leggett Title The Trumpington Cross burial: The face of an Anglo-Saxon teen VIP is revealed with new evidence about her life Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet University of Cambridge Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Description The face of a 16-year-old woman buried near Cambridge in the 7th century with an incredibly rare gold and garnet cross (the ‘Trumpington Cross’) has been reconstructed following analysis of her skull.
The striking image is going on public display for the first time on 21st June 2023, with new scientific evidence showing that she moved to England from Central Europe as a young girl, leading to an intriguing change in her diet.Producer/Author Tom Almeroth-Williams Persons Sam Leggett Title BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Breakfast: Trumpington bed burial Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Media type Radio Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 20/06/23 Producer/Author Lydia Dowling Ranera Persons Sam Leggett Title Face of Anglo-Saxon teen VIP revealed with new evidence about her life Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet EurekAlert Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 19/06/23 Producer/Author Thomas Almeroth-Williams Persons Sam Leggett Title Face of Medieval Teen Girl in Rare Christian Burial Finally Revealed Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Newsweek Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 19/06/23 Producer/Author Aristos Georgiou Persons Sam Leggett
Keywords
- Anglo-Saxon
- Trumpington
- archaeology
- Science
- early medieval