The original excavation saw the unearthing of an Anglo-Saxon ship burial on the eve of World War Two.
The remains of the Sutton Hoo warrior's helmet are at the British Museum, with the pieces mounted on a model showing the full shape of the headwear"Mysterious features" found during a survey of Sutton Hoo are to be at the centre of a fresh archaeological dig.
Researchers said a dig in June would see if the newly-discovered features were archaeological or geological.unearthing of an Anglo-Saxon ship burialIt would build on the work carried out by Time Team in 2021 and 2022, when it conducted magnetometry and ground penetrating radar surveys of both the Royal Burial Ground and Garden Field.
"Garden Field has an extraordinary amount of archaeology in it, from prehistoric fields and possible burial mounds through to Roman settlements and an Anglo-Saxon cemetery, but who knows what else may be hidden there," he said.The archaeologist said it was likely that prehistoric flint tools and fragments of Anglo-Saxon objects from burials would be found during the dig.
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