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HSTAM 235 Myths and Mysteries of The Middle Ages > Digging for Treasure > Flashcards

Digging for Treasure Flashcards

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Sutton Hoo

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Over 15 burials

Including ships - only 1 other Anglo-Saxon ship burial known

Saulos and Paulos spoons

Drinking horns, lyre, sword, shield (contacts with Sweden), helmet, great gold buckle (gold and garnet), purse lid

Frankish coins, Celtic style cauldron, silver bowl with crucifix design

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Staffordshire Hoard

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Found 2009

Richer in gold than Sutton Hoo

Largest Anglo Saxon collection of metalwork

Christian

Gold and silver purposefully removed

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New Archaeology

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Artifacts as active

Constructors if identity

Archaeology not “passive handmaiden” to history

Objects not subordinate to texts

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