| The Sutton Hoo Helmet Contributor(s): Marzinzik, Sonja (Author) |
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ISBN: 0714123250 ISBN-13: 9780714123257 Publisher: British Museum Press OUR PRICE: $11.88 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Medieval |
| Series: British Museum Objects in Focus |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 5.94" W x 8.28" (0.34 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This short book in the 'British Museum Objects in Focus' series looks at one of the most striking and emblematic finds from Anglo-Saxon England. It presents the story of the excavations at Sutton Hoo and the discovery, in 1939, of the ship burial and the helmet. The process of restoring the helmet is described and it is put in context with other similar finds. |