The two hobbyists unearthed jewelry, a bronze bowl, a spear and a shield from the graves, as well as human remains. The artifacts have been turned over to English Heritage for study.
"Marvelous discovery" of 1500-year-old Saxon graves in Sussex
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2009-02-17 19:18
"It was a bit scary at first because we were unsure if it was a murder scene," said metal detectorist Bob white who, with his friend Cliff Smith, recently discovered a 1,500-year-old Saxon burial ground in Sussex, England.
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