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When was the Sutton Hoo ship-burial excavated?

  • 1939

  • 1945

  • 1950

  • 1960

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The Sutton Hoo ship-burial was excavated in 1939. This archaeological discovery was significant as it revealed a well-preserved Anglo-Saxon ship and a wealth of artifacts, including gold, silver, and weaponry. The excavation provided valuable insights into the burial practices and material culture of the Anglo-Saxons during the 7th century AD.
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