Yes, archaeologists excavated Sutton Hoo in 1939, led by Basil Brown. The site is significant because it contains an Anglo-Saxon burial mound believed to be the grave of a king or high-ranking noble, showcasing rich artifacts such as a ship burial and intricate metalwork. The excavation aimed to uncover and preserve these historical treasures, which offer insights into early medieval England and its culture. The findings at Sutton Hoo have greatly enhanced our understanding of Anglo-Saxon society and its connections to Europe.
Charles Phillips was an archaeologist and a scholar at Cambridge University. He took over excavation of Sutton Hoo, to put it on a more professional basis than it had previously had been. The specifics of how this happened are a bit too complicated for a short answer, but there is a link below to the relevant section of an article on Sutton Hoo.
Sutton is a village in Suffolk. The hoo is a spur of a hill. Sutton Hoo was the name of an estate near Sutton, and the burial site is named after that estate.
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk :)
Sutton Hoo is a place in England, not a person. Today there is a museum there and you can view the items found in the burial grounds.
Sutton Hoo was discovered in 1939 when archaeologist Basil Brown excavated the site in Suffolk, England. The site revealed an early Anglo-Saxon burial ship, believed to date back to the 7th century, along with numerous artifacts. This significant find provided valuable insights into early medieval England and its burial practices.
Charles Phillips was an archaeologist and a scholar at Cambridge University. He took over excavation of Sutton Hoo, to put it on a more professional basis than it had previously had been. The specifics of how this happened are a bit too complicated for a short answer, but there is a link below to the relevant section of an article on Sutton Hoo.
Sutton is a village in Suffolk. The hoo is a spur of a hill. Sutton Hoo was the name of an estate near Sutton, and the burial site is named after that estate.
Sutton Hoo, Suffolk :)
Hoo means a "spur of a hill"
Sutton Hoo is a place in England, not a person. Today there is a museum there and you can view the items found in the burial grounds.
Sutton Hoo was discovered in 1939 when archaeologist Basil Brown excavated the site in Suffolk, England. The site revealed an early Anglo-Saxon burial ship, believed to date back to the 7th century, along with numerous artifacts. This significant find provided valuable insights into early medieval England and its burial practices.
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It was a burial ground
Hoo means a "spur of a hill"
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