Sutton Hoo ship burial발음듣기
Sutton Hoo ship burial
[music playing] We're in the British Museum and looking at one of the real treasures of early medieval British history.발음듣기
And in the ship was treasure, and we think originally, the body of the man who owned this material.발음듣기
England had been part of the Roman Empire, but then through a series of invasions of Germanic tribes, and invasions from Denmark, England had become a series of different kingdoms, Which were often at war with each other.발음듣기
Also at this time Germanic tribes and Danish tribes were Christianized in the 500's and 600's.발음듣기
So with the Sutton Hoo Ship Burial we have some very rare artifacts from a period when there's not a lot of building, there's not a lot of paintings, a very unstable period in medieval history.발음듣기
You really get a sense of what that world was like from the things that we found in the burial.발음듣기
Along the bottom we have on either side, it's a very symmetrical design, frontal human figure who seems to be attacked on either side by wolves.발음듣기
His arms seem to be folded up and then those animals, their mouths are open, and they seem to be ready to devour.발음듣기
Let's go further inside and you see a kind of bird of prey that seems to be attacking a more passive bird - do you see that?발음듣기
Right, perhaps an eagle attacking another bird - Yeah, perhaps a duck or something like that.발음듣기
There is this beautiful interlacing, as you called it, this kind of knotting which we'll see in Hiberno-Saxon art.발음듣기
And so the cloisonné is this kind of division of areas using metal wire, and then filling in those spaces in between with enamel.발음듣기
Almost everything has rotted; even the bones of the man that would have been buried have dissolved.발음듣기
And you know, we're looking at something from the early 600's, from a period in European history when so little remains for us to understand what it was like during this period.발음듣기
But we do get a sense of what their costume must have been like, from the purse lid, from the belt buckles, from the shoulder clasps . . .발음듣기
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