It is impossible to hear the name Suffolk without thinking of the stunning early medieval archaeology of the county. Sutton Hoo was internationally famous within the archaeological community long before the movie The Dig introduced it to a new global audience – see the review in CA 373 (April 2021). I have visited this site twice before, in CA 339 (June 2018) and CA 355 (October 2019), though, so I will focus in this month’s column on exploring other, lesser-known sites, finds, and communities across Suffolk.
CA 136 reported on the Hoxne Hoard.
Perfectly preserved Pakefield
To begin at the beginning, I turn first to the Suffolk coast and the array of prehistoric, especially Pala
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