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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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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascination of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intriguing image of the Sutton Hoo ship-grave, this puzzle brings to life the mystery and wonder of an Anglo-Saxon king's ancient burial site. The detailed puzzle pieces depict the distinct ribs of the boat, captured in this iconic 1939 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Engage in a captivating puzzle experience while uncovering the stories of the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, and families, this Sutton Hoo ship-grave puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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