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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sam Russell

Time Team to carry out second dig at Sutton Hoo next year

The Bromeswell Bucket was one of the treasures found (Handout/PA) -

Archaeologists from Time Team are to return to Sutton Hoo for a second dig next year, after unearthing missing pieces of a 6th century Byzantine bucket during a first excavation earlier this year.

This summer’s four-week dig was carried out near the visitor centre at the Suffolk site, away from the famous Anglo-Saxon ship burial that was discovered in 1939.

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