Sutton Hoo was assumed to hide Viking remnants - so they were astonished to uncover priceless treasures including an Anglo-Saxon helmet, gold belt buckle, sword and shield. 10 Sutton Hoo helmet.

Sutton Hoo at 80: Did Basil Brown not ... and during the evening by Leslie Buckle, son of the under-gardener. READ MORE: ... Early in the 1900s he went to evening classes to study drawing, ...

When Edith Pretty decided to excavate part of her estate at Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge, Suffolk in 1938, she was advised by Ipswich Museum to call upon Mr Brown.

Sutton Hoo remained one of her great passions." Find BBC News: East of England on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter . If you have a story suggestion email [email protected] ...

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 ...

Sutton Hoo’s Treasures Were Likely Crafted at This ... Service and Cotswold Archaeology found fragments of spindle whorls and loom weights as well as a brooch and buckle made of a copper ...

One of the "greatest archaeological discoveries of all time" has been given a £4m revamp. Sutton Hoo, near Woodbridge in Suffolk, is believed to contain the grave, burial ship and burial ...

The new research at Sutton Hoo is part of a two-year project carried out by the National Trust, Field Archaeology Specialists, or FAS, Heritage, and the British television turned online show ...

Original photographs of the 1939 archaeological dig at Sutton Hoo have gone on display at the site, thought to be the final resting place of King Raedwald who ruled in the seventh century.

A collection of photos from the 1939 excavation of Sutton Hoo have been digitised. Barbara Wagstaff and Mercie Lack photographed the unearthing of the Anglo-Saxon ship burial in Suffolk on the eve ...