This is mound 2 at Sutton Hoo. It was opened in 1938 but was found to be plundered. However they found traces of an Anglo-Saxon boat and a further excavation in the 1980's found evidence that a body had been present.
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20th Aug 2006 by Diane Earl
Subjects:
History
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Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+
Keywords:
Anglo-Saxon Saxon Saxons Danes burial mound archaeology Dark-Ages bodies cremate bones skeleton Sutton Hoo ship grave goods ritual belief after-life afterlife
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Burial Mound 2 - Sutton Hoo
