The spectacular Sutton Hoo Anglo Saxon Ship Burial was discovered on this day in 1939In 1939 Mrs Edi
The spectacular Sutton Hoo Anglo Saxon Ship Burial was discovered on this day in 1939In 1939 Mrs Edith Pretty, a landowner at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, asked archaeologist Basil Brown to investigate the largest of many Anglo-Saxon burial mounds on her property. Inside, he made one of the most spectacular archaeological discoveries of all time.http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/highlights/articles/k/the_sutton_hoo_ship-burial.aspx -- source link
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