Saxon boat uncovered in Norfolk

OpenMind · Post by **OpenMind** » Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:19 am

BBC News - Saxon boat uncovered in Norfolk's River Ant

chonsigirl · Post by **chonsigirl** » Mon Sep 06, 2010 11:04 am

Oh, what a cool find!

Odie · Post by **Odie** » Mon Sep 06, 2010 2:04 pm

OpenMind;1331806 wrote: BBC News - Saxon boat uncovered in Norfolk's River Ant

nice find, 5 animal skulls found beside it.

how many years was it there?

Post by **Bryn Mawr** » Mon Sep 06, 2010 2:24 pm

Odie;1331839 wrote: nice find, 5 animal skulls found beside it.

how many years was it there?

Saxon era in Norfolk was 400 AD to about 840 AD

binbag · Post by **binbag** » Mon Sep 06, 2010 4:56 pm

A brilliant story OpenMind and one I never spotted. Thank you.

Clodhopper · Post by **Clodhopper** » Mon Sep 06, 2010 5:11 pm

Wow. And it's likely there's more to come?

Wow!

I second bb.

Odie · Post by **Odie** » Mon Sep 06, 2010 5:48 pm

Bryn Mawr;1331849 wrote: Saxon era in Norfolk was 400 AD to about 840 AD

Thanks Bryn, that is quite the find!:guitarist

OpenMind · Post by **OpenMind** » Tue Sep 07, 2010 10:35 am

It's a shame there's no pics. Maybe later.