Prized ‘Bucket of Death’ was stuffed with remains of ‘dead VIP’ in bombshell Anglo Saxon Sutton Hoo discovery

A MYSTERIOUS bucket found at Sutton Hoo in 1986 was stuffed with the remains of a dead VIP, archaeologists believe.

This “bucket of death” contains the cremated remnants of both human and animal bones – solving a decades-old mystery.

PAThe Bromeswell bucket is a Byzantine copper-alloy contained that was stuffed with human remains[/caption] PAThe ‘Bucket of Death’ is remarkably well preserved despite dating back 1,400 to 1,500 years[/caption] FAS HeritageArchaeologists unearthed...