Burial Chamber's Secrets uncovered

More details are being released of a Saxon burial chamber unearthed in Essex.

Some experts believe this too be connected to Sutton Hoo burial ship in Sussex, one of Britains most inportant archaeological sites.

burial chamber

This is an amazin find...i cant quite remember a lot on Sutton Hoo but i do remember quite a lot of excitment about it in the recent past.

Damn..Cheers to Se7en for givin me somthing to research when i am on sickleave

More details will be posted when i find them

Cheers
Gryff

Great post Gryffen!

Really interesting, I love when they find ancient stuff burried in the ground. I'm sure there's so much we don't know yet about ancient civilisations. Nice find.

Wood and gold? He must a been important. Wonder if they'll ever find out who it was.

Off-Topic: Weren't you a Mod before?

Here is link to Sutton Hoo...really amazin find!

Sutton Hoo

Was wanting this to go onto ATSNN for a change of War Stories...but i couldna figure out how to put a submission in?

Just plain thick today!

Hope u enjoy

oh...another site i found for archaeology buffs out there


archaeology links

Gryff

At least the earth keeps revealing the rich history of events in our past even when archeologists often can't see them.

i remember the outher link it had drawing of what it may have looked like before he was buried inside ill look for the picture and link it

news.bbc.co.uk...

found the link some artist impressions and things they found inside 6-7 pics inall

Just found more information on this wonderful find:

Excavation

I know its only a bunch of photos but look at what they are finding!!!!

The artists drawing of his representation of what the tomb may have looked like is wonderful...

OH...forgot this:

They are holding an exhibition of the finds in essex i think..

Till the 21st of March in Southend Central Museusm.

Here is the link for the details

www.museumoflondon.org.uk..." target="_blank" class="postlink">Link

Enjoy

Yes...believe it i have more info on this!!

Linky

Gives us answers to our questions anyway!