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Slightly off topic: I watched ‘The Dig’ last weekend - interesting ‘based on true story’ UK archeological movie … it was pretty good

6 posted on 08/30/2021 9:44:41 AM PDT by 11th_VA (Stolen elections have consequences.)

LOL — noticed your comment after posting mine.

8 posted on 08/30/2021 9:48:47 AM PDT by Gene Eric (Don't be a statist!)

To: 11th_VA; Gene Eric

The story of the Sutton Hoo discovery is pretty great, not even considering how spectacular the finds were. The landowner always thought it was a king’s burial up there, a hunch, or premonition, or what have you.

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/death-and-memory/anglo-saxon-ship-burial-sutton-hoo

https://freerepublic.com/tag/suttonhoo/index

Netflix ‘The Dig’ author John Preston meets Time Team
13,204 viewsPremiered Feb 16, 2021
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBvm9cvBm54

https://www.google.com/search?tbm=vid&q=%22the+dig%22

10 posted on 08/30/2021 10:17:15 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)

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