Skip over navigation

NEN Gallery

NEN Gallery
Home / History / Life in Saxon and Viking times / Religion & Death / Burial Mound 2 - Sutton Hoo
Asset 1 of 1 Previous Asset [ 1 ] Next Asset   [Slideshow]
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.

Burial Mound 2 - Sutton Hoo

Show/Hide_Details
Download:

640 x 480
2856 x 2142

Unique Id:

63531

This item is saved in one of your albums. Click to remove it.. My Albums
This asset is exceptional or useful

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.

Added:
20th Aug 2006 by Diane Earl

Subjects:
 History

Key Stages:
 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

Related Links:

EXIF data:

National Education Network
Developed by E2BN for the National Education Network
E2B® and E2BN® are registered trade marks and trading names of East of England Broadband Network (Company Registration No. 04649057)