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A History of the World in 100 Objects

The Silk Road And Beyond (400 - 700 AD)

Sutton Hoo helmet

Duration: 14 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Neil MacGregor's history of the world as told through objects arrives in 7th Century Suffolk. He describes the period through the famous Anglo-Saxon helmet from Sutton Hoo. Show more

A History of the World in 100 Objects

The Silk Road And Beyond (400 - 700 AD)

Sutton Hoo helmet

Duration: 14 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Neil MacGregor's history of the world as told through objects arrives in 7th Century Suffolk. He describes the period through the famous Anglo-Saxon helmet from Sutton Hoo. Show more

BBC Radio 4 FM

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