The Sutton Hoo Helmet

By Sonja Marzinzik

This short book in the 'British Museum Objects in Focus' series looks at one of the most striking and emblematic finds from Anglo-Saxon England. It presents the story of the excavations at Sutton Hoo and the discovery; in 1939; of the ship burial and the helmet. The process of restoring the helmet is described and it is put in context with other similar finds.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714123250
• ISBN13: 9780714123257
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: British Museum Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.9" x 8.3"