A blue plaque to Basil Brown has been placed on his former house in Rickinghall, Suffolk A blue plaque to commemorate the archaeologist who uncovered Anglo-Saxon treasures at Sutton Hoo has been ...

Traditionally it has been thought these items had been gifted to those buried at the site, including royal kings of the ...

Carey Mulligan as Sutton Hoo landowner Edith Pretty with Ralph Fiennes as archaeologist Basil Brown The Anglo-Saxon treasures unearthed at Sutton Hoo have been described as one of "greatest ...

In 1939 a series of mounds at Sutton Hoo in England revealed their ... Self-taught archaeologist Basil Brown worked as an excavation assistant at the museum and took on Edith’s project.

Sutton Hoo - first excavated by self-taught archaeologist Basil Brown in 1939 - is widely considered to be England's Valley of the Kings and the potential burial site of King Raedwald, a great ...

Reconstruction of the ancient Sutton Hoo burial ship at Woodbridge, Suffolk, has moved closer thanks to support from the ...

We meet Becky, a young archaeologist, who begins the story of the famous discovery… In 1938 Mrs Edith Pretty approaches a local archaeologist, Basil Brown ... of the Sutton Hoo ship.