Archaeologists search for artifacts at a dig in Rendlesham, where local craftsmen may have made the items found at the Sutton Hoo burial site. Suffolk County Council Archaeological Service Scientists ...

In the late 1930s, Edith Pretty enlisted amateur archaeologist Basil Brown to excavate some peculiar mounds on her property in Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, UK. What he uncovered was the fossilized frame of an ...

Archaeologists in Rendlesham, Suffolk, have uncovered a seventh-century settlement that may have been home to the craftspeople who made the treasures of nearby Sutton Hoo, widely considered the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Excavations and metal-detecting work at the site of a famous ship burial in Suffolk, England, have revealed missing pieces that ...

The Anglo-Saxon epic poem “Beowulf” describes a world of warriors and kings, feasts in great halls, magnificent treasures, and grand funerals. In Seamus Heaney’s translation, a ship burial is ...

When an Anglo-Saxon warrior king died 1,400 years ago in East Anglia in the United Kingdom, he was placed inside a ship and surrounded by treasures. The 90-foot-long (27.4-meter-long) wooden ship, ...

Hundreds of people visited the site of where an Anglo-Saxon ship was buried to celebrate its 1400th anniversary. Sutton Hoo near Woodbridge, Suffolk, is famous for the excavation that revealed the ...