Sutton Hoo
/ˌsʌtn ˈhuː/
/ˌsʌtn ˈhuː/
- an area of Suffolk, England, where an Anglo-Saxon ship was found buried in 1939. It was full of treasure and many people think that a 7th-century king was buried in it. The treasure is now in the British Museum.
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