The Sutton Hoo ship burial proved that the ‘Dark Ages’ was a misnomer. Around 410 CE, as the Roman Empire broke down, the Roman army left England.

Located along the banks of the River Deben lies Sutton Hoo, just 11 kilometers from the North Sea and near the harbour town of Woodbridge. This river was a crucial pathway into East Anglia during the ...

The copper-alloy Bromeswell Bucket was found in 1986 at the Anglo-Saxon ship burial site of Sutton Hoo, but the Byzantine-era bucket predates the ship by at least a century and was likely imported ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a key component of a mysterious artifact at Sutton Hoo, a National Trust site in Suffolk, England, famous for the seventh century Anglo-Saxon “ghost ship” burial ...

Sutton Hoo has been the site of multiple excavations over the years because the discovery of the ship burial in the late 1930s changed the way historians understand Anglo-Saxon life.

The ‘ghost’ ship. The ship burial, one of only three known Anglo-Saxon ship burials, was found between 1938 and 1939 as World War II loomed. The Pretty family moved into the Sutton Hoo estate ...

The ‘ghost’ ship The ship burial, one of only three known Anglo-Saxon ship burials, was found between 1938 and 1939 as World War II loomed. The Pretty family moved into the Sutton Hoo estate ...

More importantly, the Sutton Hoo burial was the first to reveal the cosmopolitan nature of southern England in the early Middle Ages. The ship burial's style is Scandinavian, and within the ship ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a key component of a mysterious artifact at Sutton Hoo, a National Trust site in Suffolk, England, famous for the seventh century Anglo-Saxon “ghost ship” burial ...

(CNN) — Archaeologists have uncovered a key component of a mysterious artifact at Sutton Hoo, a National Trust site in Suffolk, England, famous for the seventh century Anglo-Saxon “ghost ship ...

The ‘ghost’ ship The ship burial, one of only three known Anglo-Saxon ship burials, was found between 1938 and 1939 as World War II loomed. The Pretty family moved into the Sutton Hoo estate ...

(CNN) — Excavations and metal-detecting work at the site of a famous ship burial in Suffolk, England, have revealed missing pieces that could help archaeologists better understand an intriguing ...