Prittlewell Anglo-Saxon burial

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:East_Saxons
gptkbp:conservationStatus well-preserved
gptkbp:contains gptkb:sword
lyre
grave goods
cauldron
glass beakers
drinking vessels
cloisonné garnet fittings
copper alloy bowls
gold belt buckle
gold foil crosses
hanging bowl
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Sutton_Hoo_burial
gptkbp:date early 7th century
gptkbp:discoveredIn 2003
gptkbp:displayType gptkb:Southend_Central_Museum
gptkbp:excavatedBy Museum of London Archaeology
gptkbp:excavationFundedBy gptkb:Southend-on-Sea_Borough_Council
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prittlewell Anglo-Saxon burial
gptkbp:location gptkb:Prittlewell,_Southend-on-Sea,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:mediaCoverage gptkb:BBC
gptkb:The_Guardian
gptkb:The_Times
gptkbp:notableFor richness of grave goods
evidence of early Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England
gptkbp:occupant gptkb:Sæberht_of_Essex
Sæxa (brother of Sæberht)
gptkbp:significance earliest Christian royal burial in Britain
gptkbp:type chamber tomb
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Prittlewell
gptkb:Prittlewell,_Southend-on-Sea,_Essex,_England
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7