burial

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He had previously admitted preventing a lawful and decent burial.

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In exchange, British treasures including artefacts from Anglo-Saxon burial mounds at Sutton Hoo and 12th Century Lewis chess pieces are being loaned to museums in Normandy.

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The barrow was among 11 Anglo-Saxon burial mounds dating to the 6th to 7th Centuries.

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The Brigitte Bardot Foundation told French news agency AFP that the private burial will be "no frills" and "without fuss", in keeping with her spirit.

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The new finds add to growing evidence that the burial ground was part of an early female religious community.

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