3.1 The Sutton Hoo King

Anglo Saxon England Podcast - A podcast by David Crowther - Wednesdays

In May 1939, in the shadow of impeding war, Edith Pretty comissioned local archaeologist basil Brown to investigate the largest of a series of mounds on her land - at Sutton Hoo. What they found has become part of England's foundation story. Marie Hilder talks about the 7th century King they found buried there.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.