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title: "Year 4 History- Making Inferences about who was buried at Sutton Hoo"
url: "https://www.stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2025-03-20-year-4-history-making-inferences-about-who-was-buried-at-sutton-hoo"
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# Year 4 History- Making Inferences about who was buried at Sutton Hoo

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This week in history we have been trying to make inferences about who was buried at Sutton Hoo and what evidence it gives us about Anglo Saxon life.  We researched  artefacts such as a helmet, having bowl, shoulder clasps, belt buckles and sceptres. We each selected an artefact to look at in more detail and answered questions directly related to it. We described it, added what we thought it was made from, what it may have been used for, who its owner may have been and what it tells us about Anglo-Saxon England.

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