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Sutton Hoo - Aspects of the sword at the time of Sutton Hoo

Part of the Historia series.Consider whether the Sutton Hoo sword merit its reputation as the pre-eminent high status weapon found in an Anglo-Saxon grave with Paul Mortimer. The talk will be supported with reconstructed examples. The discovery of the Mound 1 sword at Sutton Hoo led to the development of new lines of enquiry about swords in England, and Europe, during the 5th to 7th centuries. Does the Sutton Hoo sword merit its reputation as the pre-eminent high status weapon foun. Booking Advi
A National Trust Event - Start 14:30. End 16:00. Normal Admission Charges Apply. Please go to Visitor Reception on arrival. Check website for latest information.
Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 3DJ
Sun 8 Oct 2017
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