Hi, I'm Dan, and I'm the editor of the Week Junior Science and Nature. We've been delving into our

archive of past episodes of mysteries of science and unearthing treasures. And we've got a real

gem for you here. This one's from way back in 2022 to the mystery of Sutton Who.

Hello and welcome to a very exciting episode of Mysteries of Science.

I'm Stevie, assistant editor of Science in Nature, the monthly magazine from the team behind

The Week Junior.

And I'm Dan, the editor.

If you're new to the podcast, welcome.

In each episode, we dive deep into one of my favorite parts of the magazine, Mysteries of Science. We look at the

stories that have left scientists scratching their heads and despite their best attempts remain well

and truly unsolved. So this episode, we're going to try and cover the truth behind one of my

all-time favorite mysteries, Sutton Who, which is home to one of the Europe's biggest

archaeological finds and the story has a supernatural twist. Dan, can you tell us who or what is

Sutton Who? So just outside the town of Woodbridge in Suffolk, that's in the east of England,

there lies this field with many mysterious mounds.

And in the early 19th century, nobody knew exactly how old these mounds were.

And people were wondering what might be buried inside them.

The place is full of mysteries.

When they excavated the mounds in the early 20th century,

a huge treasure trove was found hidden inside the remains of a whole ship. There were gold coins, jewelry, weapons, an amazing

helmet and a scepter. These priceless artifacts were buried in what looked like a grave and must

have belonged to a really important person, but there was no sign of a person

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