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Sutton Hoo

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Sutton Hoo [huː]
n
(Placename) (Social Science / Archaeology) a 7th-century site in Suffolk where a Saxon long boat containing rich grave goods, probably for an East Anglian king, was found in 1939


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We will loan collections of Anglo-Saxon artefacts from all over Europe and even parts of the famous Sutton Hoo find from Suffolk.
The quality of the Saxon jewellery found pinned to the body has already been compared to treasure found at the Sutton Hoo burial site in Suffolk in 1939, now on display at the British Museum.
The Staffordshire Hoard is already being compared to the Sutton Hoo ship burial, discovered in 1938 by archaeologist Basil Brown.
 
 
 
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