Question: why sutton hoo is famous?
Answer: Sutton Hoo Ship Burial Near the River Deben in Suffolk, at Sutton Hoo, are eleven mounds or 'barrows' dating back to the 7th century. In 1939 archaelogists explored the largest mound and discovered a ship buried in the mound. Saxon burial mounds. The photo on the right shows the mound hiding the ship.