A tractor harrow first unearthed pieces of the artifact by accident in 1986 when the Tranmer family owned the Sutton Hoo estate before it was part of the National Trust. Metal-detecting surveys in ...

Examining the artifacts, they concluded that the settlement was not Viking, as first assumed, but Anglo-Saxon. The significance of Sutton Hoo was instantly recognized. The largest Anglo-Saxon ship ...

When it was found, the Sutton Hoo helmet was called the "British Tutankhamen." The animal motifs on the helmet, as well as other artifacts found at Sutton Hoo, have led archaeologists to link the ...

Paul Mortimer, who has created replicas of weapons found at Sutton Hoo, in Suffolk - where an Anglo-Saxon burial ship was ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkably well-preserved elite sword from a newly discovered Anglo-Saxon cemetery near ...

The £1.5m reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo ship was being built at The Longshed in Woodbridge, Suffolk, but there was uncertainty over whether the space was big enough. The Sutton Hoo Ship's ...

Sutton Hoo, discovered in 1939 ... Suffolk County Council Artefacts which also include wrist clasps, strings of amber and glass beads, should eventually be available for public display Many ...

However, the smaller mounds yield very few artefacts. In May the following ... his assistants have uncovered the impression of the Sutton Hoo ship. They are on the verge of a great discovery.

Pupils take on the role of young archaeologists to explore the burial mounds at Sutton Hoo and how one of these yielded the greatest find of Anglo-Saxon artefacts ever made. The pupils then ...