mediumaevum:The 7th-century Sutton Hoo ship burial was discovered in July 1939, on the eve of the Se
mediumaevum:The 7th-century Sutton Hoo ship burial was discovered in July 1939, on the eve of the Second World War. One of the most important discoveries from Anglo-Saxon England, the undisturbed burial produced many significant objects. Examples of exquisite craftsmanship like these stunning gold cloisonné accessories show how advanced Anglo-Saxon metalwork was by this time. -- source link
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