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28th July 1939: Ornate Anglo-Saxon helmet uncovered at the Sutton Hoo burial site in Suffolk, England

28th July 2025
Tagged as: Anglo-Saxon, Archaeology, Dark Ages, East Anglia, England, Suffolk, Sutton Hoo, United Kingdom

The Sutton Hoo helmet featured a distinctive full-face design, including a nose, eyebrows, and moustache, as well as decorative panels showing scenes of warriors and animals.

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28th July 1939: Ornate Anglo-Saxon helmet uncovered at the Sutton Hoo burial site in Suffolk, England

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