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Sutton Hoo Burial And Purse Cover

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Students Name Professors Name Course Date Of Submission SUTTON HOO BURIAL AND PURSE COVER ❑It is believed to be one of the major excavations from the Anglo-Saxon royal burial ground at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk England ❑It was discovered in 1939 ❑It is believed it is a purse cover to Raedwald, the king of East Anglia. ❑ It is one of the creations during the medieval periods. ❑ This burial site contains unique burial mounds including rich grave goods. ❑The background of the place dates back to about 410 CE and is related to the Romano British . ❑This creations were made as a result of immigration of the Anglo Saxon Kingdoms Qualities and characteristics of the art • The purse lid was a made of leather pouch of coins with four Frankish coins and two small Ingots • The purse hung from the waist by three hinges • It was also fortified by mounts of gold belt buckle, garnet shoulder clasps, scabbard mounts and sword harness . • it also consisted of seven gold, garnet Cloisonné‘ and Millefiori glass. • The art is believed to be a one man’s craftsmanship as it was clumped together. • The art in British museum is about 19 x8.3 cm according to the trustees. Circumstances of creation ❑ As a result of the migration of the roman emperor the Germanic people from outside the emperor entered the roman territories ❑After the roman army withdrew from the war in Britain in AD 410 groups of Germans crossed to the settle north and south of Britain of who are ...
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