The Dig: The True Story of the Sutton Hoo Excavations | POPSUGAR Entertainment
Meet the Real People Behind the Sutton Hoo Excavations, as Portrayed in Netflix's The Dig 22 Shares The excavations at Sutton Hoo, the site of Dark Age-era Anglo-Saxon burial mounds located in Suffolk, East Anglia, are considered England's greatest archeological find of the 20th century. Mere months before England entered the second World War, the story captivated British consciousness, as well as the attentions of budding archeologists the world over, and not only for the spectacular treasures discovered within the graves. The people involved, from the wealthy widowed lan...