Do you agree that it is social structure rather than any ideological belief that is most prominently and persistently apparent in Anglo-Saxon burial evidence?
Do you agree that it is social structure rather than any ideological belief that is most prominently and persistently apparent in Anglo-Saxon burial evidence?
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essay needs to primarily address the early to mid Anglo-Saxon burial rites, and examine whether evidence for social structure (such as wealth/class, gender etc.) is more prominent and persistent than ideological belief (such as paganism, christianity or ancestor worship). Sites that may be useful for this essay include the Spong Hill cemetery and the Sancton anglo-saxon cemeteries.