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The streaming platform will release their new production later this month depicting the famous finds in Woodbridge, Suffolk. The site was at the centre of an extraordinary breakthrough in 1939 on Edith Pretty s property. Archaeologist Basil Brown uncovered two early medieval cemeteries that dated from the sixth to the seventh centuries – including one which had an undisturbed ship burial with a wealth of Anglo-Saxon treasure.
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The popular streaming platform will release its film ‘The Dig’ later this month, which depicts the famous archaeological discoveries at Sutton Hoo. The site, in Woodbridge, Suffolk, was at the centre of an extraordinary breakthrough in 1939 on the property of Edith Pretty. Archaeologist Basil Brown uncovered two early medieval cemeteries that dated from the sixth to seventh centuries – including one which had an undisturbed ship burial with a wealth of Anglo-Saxon treasure, including a ceremonial helmet.
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Netflix will release its new film ‘The Dig’ later this month depicting the events of the incredible excavation in Woodbridge, Suffolk. The area was at the centre of a huge discovery in 1939 when an Anglo-Saxon burial was uncovered. Archaeologists found two early medieval cemeteries that dated from the sixth to seventh centuries and they have continued to probe the area ever since.