U.S. Navy submariner joins mission to rebuild an Anglo-Saxon king's 1,400-year-old longship

David "Mac" MacDonald used to serve on U.S. nuclear subs. Now he's working on a precise replica of a ship that set sail ...
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1,500-year-old bucket with human bones found inside was cremation burial vessel, archaeologists say

A 1,500-year-old bucket discovered in England has been identified as an ancient cremation burial vessel, experts said. The 6th-century bucket was found at Sutton Hoo, an archaeological site near ...
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New excavations reveal missing pieces of intriguing artifact at Sutton Hoo

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Scientists solve mystery of 1,400-year-old bucket unearthed at Sutton Hoo

A sixth-century Byzantine bucket, painstakingly reconstructed from fragments discovered at the Sutton Hoo archaeological site, likely held the cremated remains of an “important person”, according to ...