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BOAT BARROW N 2 5 6 7 SHIP BARROW 1 3 4 8 10 9 11 BARROWS EXCAVATED IN 1938 AND 1939 SHOWN CROSS-HATCHED 0 100 500 FEET. C.W.P. '39 Drawn by C. W. Philips, F.S.A. FIG. 2 Group of eleven barrows at Sutton Hoo level, removing also some of the sand that had filled into the ship. He reached the centre, where, if anywhere, a burial was expected, and there, in trial excavations, uncovered pieces of bronze, wood, and iron. In view of the experience of 1938, and especially as others of the barrows, in addition to those excavated in 1938, showed sings of having been opened by treasure-hunters, it was hardly expected that an intact burial deposit 10
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BOAT BARROW N 2 5 6 7 SHIP BARROW 1 3 4 8 10 9 11 BARROWS EXCAVATED IN 1938 AND 1939 SHOWN CROSS-HATCHED 0 100 500 FEET. C.W.P. '39 Drawn by C. W. Philips, F.S.A. FIG. 2 Group of eleven barrows at Sutton Hoo level, removing also some of the sand that had filled into the ship. He reached the centre, where, if anywhere, a burial was expected, and there, in trial excavations, uncovered pieces of bronze, wood, and iron. In view of the experience of 1938, and especially as others of the barrows, in addition to those excavated in 1938, showed sings of having been opened by treasure-hunters, it was hardly expected that an intact burial deposit 10
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