Page one of history: see where pagan kings were laid to rest FAMILY OUTING Sutton Hoo, Suffolk

The Independent on Sunday | October 31, 2004 | Copyright

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Back in 1939 in a field overlooking the River Deben at Sutton Hoo near Woodbridge in Suffolk, local archaeologist Basil Brown found a 90-foot long burial ship that had lain undisturbed for 1,300 years. It was one of the most important archaeological finds in British history. Within the ship, thought to be that of Raedwald, King of East Anglia, lay the most amazing collection of treasures, including a warrior's helmet, shield and gold ornaments. The 245-acre estate was donated to the National Trust in 1998 and opened to the public in March 2002.

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