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Sword and Ceremonial 'whetstone' or 'sceptre', with a bronze stag at the top. It was found at Sutton Hoo (burial mound 1, though to be the burial of a king possibly Raedwald, and is now in the British museum. Picture taken summer 2006.

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Sword and Ceremonial 'whetstone' or 'sceptre', with a bronze stag at the top. It was found at Sutton Hoo (burial mound 1, though to be the burial of a king possibly Raedwald, and is now in the British museum. Picture taken summer 2006.

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22nd Aug 2006 by Diane Earl

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 History

Key Stages:
 Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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Sutton Hoo archaeology england English sword weapon king royal Raedwald burial mound ritual

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