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Sutton Hoo - Historia - Prof Gale Owen-Crocker: Anglo-Saxon Woman, Women, Womanhood

Literature and art stereotype Anglo-Saxon womanhood: saintly virgin, mother, mourner; but just occasionally we find evidence of women breaking out into frivolity, sexual enjoyment or friendly competition with the husband! Few Anglo-Saxon women are documented by name; most were not English-born or, if they were, gained fame abroad. In contrast, cemetery archaeology provides a wealth of information about pre-eighth-century woman, potentially not just gender but also status,. Booking Essential. Pho
A National Trust Event - Gates open 10:30. Start 14:00. End 16:00. Check Website for Admission Charges. Go to reception to be checked in and then you will be directed to the lecture in the Court. Ch
Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 3DJ
Sun 17 Jun 2018
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