This helmet was discovered in pieces in an early-medieval ship burial at the archaeological site of Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England, in the late 1930s. On display at the British Museum in London ...

Here’s how it works. The famous helmet from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo in England may be evidence that Anglo-Saxon warriors fought as mercenaries for the Byzantine Empire in the sixth century ...

The significance of Sutton Hoo was instantly recognized. The largest Anglo-Saxon ship burial ever discovered ... IRON AND BRONZE HELMET Of Scandinavian design, its crest takes the form of a ...

Pupils conclude their archaeological investigation of the Sutton Hoo site and consider what ... 1939 and the discovery of the Anglo-Saxon burial ship. A team of expert archaeologists visits ...

The Sutton Hoo Ship's Company is aiming to complete the rebuild of the Anglo Saxon ship by next year The team building the replica of a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship have told of their ...

A bid to recreate the ancient 7th century Sutton Hoo burial ship has been given a boost by ... rich array of treasures - including an ancient helmet, belt buckle and purse lid.

Archaeologists uncovered an Anglo-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo thought to be related to King Raedwald in 1939 [Trustees of the British Museum/PA] But Dr Gittos suggests Byzantine Army soldiers ...

The team building the replica of a famous Anglo-Saxon burial ship have told of their aspirations to eventually sail it down the River Thames and across the English Channel. The Sutton Hoo Ship's ...