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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sutton_HooSutton Hoo - Wikipedia

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   Sutton Hoo is the site of two Anglo-Saxon cemeteries dating from the 6th to 7th centuries near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. Archaeologists have been excavating the area since 1938, when an undisturbed ship burial containing a wealth of Anglo-Saxon artifacts was discovered.

2. www.britishmuseum.org › collection › death-andThe Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo | British Museum

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   The Sutton Hoo grave is remarkable for the majesty of its contents and its monumental scale. But it also rewrote our understanding of a time that we had previously misunderstood. Post-Roman Britain was considered to have entered the 'Dark Ages', where civilisation in all aspects of life declined. Sutton Hoo proved otherwise.

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Sutton-HooSutton Hoo | History, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   6 days ago · Sutton Hoo, estate near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, that is the site of an early medieval burial ground that includes the grave or cenotaph of an Anglo-Saxon king. The burial, one of the richest Germanic burials found in Europe, contained a ship fully equipped for the afterlife (but with no body) and threw light on the wealth and contacts of early Anglo-Saxon kings; its discovery, in 1939 ...

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5. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › true-historyThe True History Behind Netflix’s ‘The Dig’ and Sutton Hoo

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   Feb 5, 2021 · The most iconic item to come out of Sutton Hoo is a helmet decorated with images of fighting and dancing warriors and fierce creatures, including a dragon whose wings form the headgear’s ...

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     Unearth the real story of Sutton Hoo - an expert tour from the National Trust

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     Sutton Hoo - Masterpieces of the British Museum - BBC Documentary

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     Sutton Hoo, an Anglo-Saxon treasure collected across Europe and Asia

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7. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › suffolkSutton Hoo | Suffolk | National Trust

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   4 days ago · Digging the dirt at Sutton Hoo: The true story behind The Dig The Dig is a film by Netflix, released in 2021, based on the novel of the same title by John Preston. But do you know the true story of the excavation of the Great Ship Burial at Sutton Hoo? Read on to discover more.

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8. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-suffolk-55652661The Dig: The Sutton Hoo Anglo Saxon treasures that inspired a ...

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   The Anglo-Saxon treasures unearthed at Sutton Hoo have been described as one of "greatest archaeological discoveries of all time". This discovery has been turned into Netflix film The Dig starring ...

9. www.google.com › culturalinstitute › exhibitSutton Hoo: Anglo-Saxon ship burial — Google Arts & Culture

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   The Sutton Hoo ship is the biggest and most complete Anglo-Saxon ship ever found, and is longer than many of the largest modern ocean-going yachts. Ships were very important to the Anglo-Saxons.