Object in Focus: The Sutton Hoo Helmet by Sonja Marzinzik

Object in Focus: The Sutton Hoo Helmet by Sonja Marzinzik

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

A warriors face the strong brows inlaid with red garnets, the nose and mouth gilded and its surface tinned a silvery colour this is how the Sutton Hoo helmet once appeared to those who saw it. This book explains how it was discovered together with other priceless treasures including a ship in the great mound at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Object in Focus: The Sutton Hoo Helmet by Sonja Marzinzik

A warriors face the strong brows inlaid with red garnets, the nose and mouth gilded and its surface tinned a silvery colour this is how the Sutton Hoo helmet once appeared to those who saw it. This book explains how it was discovered together with other priceless treasures including a ship in the great mound at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk.
Sonja Marzinzik is curator of the early medieval collections of the British Isles in the Department of Prehistory & Europe at the British Museum.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780714123257
ISBN 10 0714123250
Title Object in Focus: The Sutton Hoo Helmet
Author Sonja Marzinzik
Series Object In Focus
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher British Museum Press
Year published 2007-02-05
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.