Discovered in 1939, the Sutton Hoo ship burial revealed one of the greatest archaeological finds in British history. Beneath ...

A treasure hunter has unearthed the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever, in a find archaeologists have said may be even more significant than the discovery of a burial ship at Sutton Hoo 70 years ...

A recently discovered gold pendant appears to date to a "mysterious moment" in the early 8th Century, according to an expert.

Archaeologists recently discovered the purpose of a mysterious 1,500-year-old bucket at one of England's most historic sites – and it wasn't pleasant. The National Trust released a statement about the ...

A sixth-century Byzantine bucket, painstakingly reconstructed from fragments discovered at the Sutton Hoo archaeological site, likely held the cremated remains of an “important person”, according to ...

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Woodbridge, England — In a far-flung corner of southeast England, in a boatshed on the River Debden, a former U.S. Navy submariner whose career saw him serve on some of the most advanced ...

Janina Ramirez explores the surprise discovery in a Suffolk garden of the Sutton Hoo Hoard – an incredible Anglo-Saxon ship-burial dating from the early 7th century AD and the final resting place of a ...

The so-called “Bromeswell Bucket,” discovered decades ago, recently underwent a micro-excavation. Archaeologists made a shocking discovery in a sixth-century copper bucket found several decades ago at ...

A copper bucket found at Sutton Hoo in England decades ago is much more than a pretty artifact: A new micro-excavation of the sixth-century container reveals it held the cremated remains of an elite ...

Over decades, archaeologists have gradually uncovered fragments of an ornate Byzantine-era bucket on the grounds of Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, the U.K. The latest piece to turn up, however, is radically ...