Gareth Williams

Treasures from Sutton Hoo

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ISBN 13:
9780714128252
author:
Gareth Williams
format:
Paperback
publisher:
British Museum Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
48
Dimensions:
18.8 x 0.5 x 18.3 cm
Genre:
History, Archaeology, By Period,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 8 working days
£8.04

Description

The Sutton Hoo ship-burial is one of the most significant discoveries in British archaeology. In 1939, a team of archaeologists unearthed a treasure trove of Anglo-Saxon artifacts from a ship-burial site in Suffolk. This book explores the circumstances surrounding the burial, its discovery, and the subsequent excavation of the site. The British Museum's collection of treasures from Sutton Hoo is renowned for its exceptional quality and historical significance. The objects found in the 1939 excavation are a testament to the craftsmanship and culture of the Anglo-Saxon people. This title provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the burial, the discovery of the site, and the subsequent excavation. The book offers a fascinating insight into the history and significance of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial, making it an essential read for anyone interested in British archaeology and history.

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