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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
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enigmatic Sutton Hoo Ship-Grave. Discovered in 1939 in Suffolk, England, this ancient Anglo-Saxon burial site reveals the remains of a ship believed to have once held the remains of a noble king. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase the intricate details of the ship's ribs, frozen in time, as they emerge from the earth. Bring the mystery and history of this remarkable find into your home or office with our durable and vibrant Metal Prints, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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