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Kristina Killgrove

Sutton Hoo helmet: A gold- and jewel-encrusted relic with ties to Beowulf and a lost Anglo-Saxon king

The metal Sutton Hoo helmet as reconstructed in the British Museum.

Name: Sutton Hoo helmet

What it is: A decorated Anglo-Saxon metal helmet with a faceplate

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