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Framed Print : The ship-grave of an Anglo-Saxon king found at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk
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The ship-grave of an Anglo-Saxon king found at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk
The ship-grave of an Anglo-Saxon king found at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk. The traces of the ribs of the boat left in the earth can be clearly seen. Date: 1939
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Anglo Saxon Archaeological Archaeologist Excavating Excavation Excavations Feb21 Suffolk Sutton
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our striking Framed Print of the Sutton Hoo Ship-Grave. Discovered in Suffolk in 1939, this ancient Anglo-Saxon artifact tells a captivating story of the past. The image, rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricately preserved ribs of the boat, offering a rare glimpse into the history and craftsmanship of this remarkable find. Add this beautiful and thought-provoking piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the Sutton Hoo Ship-Grave inspire you every day.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Unveiling the Past: The Discovery of an Anglo-Saxon Royal Ship-Grave at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk (1939) 2.. This evocative image captures the moment of discovery during the excavation of an Anglo-Saxon ship-grave at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, England, in 1939. The remains of the boat's ribs are clearly visible, lying in the earth, a testament to the remarkable preservation of this ancient vessel. Dating back to the late 7th century AD, this ship-grave is believed to have held the remains of an Anglo-Saxon king or high-ranking noble. The site, which includes a ship, a mound, and various artifacts, is considered one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in Britain. The excavation, led by archaeologist Basil Brown, began in 1938 and continued into the early 1940s. The 73-meter-long ship, which was covered in a mound of earth and sand, was found remarkably well-preserved due to the anaerobic conditions in the waterlogged soil. The Anglo-Saxon period, which spanned from the 5th to the 11th centuries AD, is marked by the migration of Germanic tribes to the British Isles and the formation of several powerful kingdoms. The Sutton Hoo ship-grave provides valuable insights into the culture, craftsmanship, and wealth of the Anglo-Saxon society during this time. This photograph, taken in 1939, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the awe and wonder felt by the archaeologists as they unearthed this remarkable find. The ship-grave and its treasures are now on display at the British Museum in London, allowing us to continue learning from the rich history of the Anglo-Saxon era.
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