A reconstruction of the remains of the ornate shield found in the burial ship is among the items on display at Sutton Hoo His discovery of a 1,300-year-old ship burial, including a warrior's ...
Since then, several of the other 18 tumuli at Sutton Hoo have yielded further discoveries. In the 1990s, a warrior noble in full armor was found buried alongside his horse. Since one-third of the ...
But what is the story behind the finds? The remains of the Sutton Hoo warrior's helmet, with the surviving pieces mounted on a model showing its complete shape, are at the British Museum in London ...
and in Suffolk with the great Anglo-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo. The famous helmet found there leaves no doubt that it was the grave of a warrior chief. If pursuing this week's themes of war ...
and in Suffolk with the great Anglo-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo. The famous helmet found there leaves no doubt that it was the grave of a warrior chief. If pursuing this week's themes of war ...
What it tells us about the past: This helmet was discovered in pieces in an early-medieval ship burial at the archaeological site of Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England, in the late 1930s. On display ...