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The Sutton Hoo Story: Encounters with Early England

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The Sutton Hoo Story: Encounters with Early England - Carver, Martin
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A definitive account of Sutton Hoo, its discovery, history and famed treasure. The Sutton Hoo ship-burial is one of the most significant finds ever made in Europe. It lies in a burial ground which contains all the elements of archaeological mystery: seventeen mounds, buried treasure, and sacrificed horses. In this very accessible book, Martin Carver explains what we know of this site, at which the leaders of the Dark Age kingdom of East Anglia signalled the pagan and maritime nature of their court. This is the story not ...

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The Sutton Hoo Story: Encounters with Early England 2017, Boydell Press, Woodbridge

ISBN-13: 9781783272044

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