Viggen Posted April 10, 2004 Report Share Posted April 10, 2004 An ancient silver spoon buried in the grave of an early Christian king may be one of the earliest christening spoons found in Britain, archaeologists said yesterday. The spoon was discovered alongside a lyre and copper box for holding relics in the burial chamber of the so-called Prince of Prittlewell, a high-ranking aristocrat who lived in Essex 1,400 years ago. full article at the Telegraph Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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