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reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo helmet, a decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet

reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo helmet, a decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet discovered during the 1939 excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial. Buried around 625 AD. it is believed to have been the helmet of King Raedwald; for whom its elaborate decoration may have given it a secondary function almost akin to a crown.
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reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo helmet, a decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet
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reconstruction of the Sutton Hoo helmet, a decorated Anglo-Saxon helmet discovered during the 1939 excavation of the Sutton Hoo ship-burial. Buried around 625 AD. it is believed to have been the helmet of King Raedwald; for whom its elaborate decoration may have given it a secondary function almost akin to a crown.
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3968 x 5285 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
33.6 x 44.7 cm | 13.2 x 17.6 in (300 dpi)
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