The Anglo-Saxon princely burial at Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea The largest-ever excavation of a

The largest-ever excavation of a naval dockyard revealed storehouses

and the offices and dwellings of yard personnel

During the 18th century the expansion of the wealthy London parish of St Marylebone led to the development of two additional graveyards to relieve pressure on the church and churchyard on Marylebone High Street

Sue Hirst and Christopher Scull

while the partly destroyed Cemetery I included further significant inhumations

The Anglo-Saxon princely burial at Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea The largest-ever excavation of a2019 Sue Hirst and Christopher Scull This fully illustrated account of the princely burial at Prittlewell, Southend on Sea, Essex, summarises the results of intensive research, studying the excavated evidence from the intact and lavishly furnished burial chamber. The man who was buried there at the end of the 6th century AD was evidently a Christian but accompanied by an astonishing array of grave goods. Using a range of techniques and a team of over