| SUTTONHOO | Site in Suffolk where a Saxon ship burial was unearthed in 1939 (6,3) |
| HOO | Sutton -, site in Suffolk, England, where a hoard of Anglo-Saxon treasure was unearthed in 1939 (3) |
| UNCOVERED | A strange, crude oven was unearthed (9) |
| SUTTON | Saxon ship burial site in Suffolk, - - - Hoo (6) |
| PEKINGMAN | Subspecies of Homo erectus unearthed in China |
| SUFFOLK | With the floral emblem of the oxlip, county in which amateur archaeologist Basil Brown unearthed and excavated an Anglo- Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo (7) |
| TUT | Ruler whose tomb was unearthed in 1922, for short |
| ROSETTASTONE | It was unearthed by a French soldier in July 1799 |
| OLDWINDSOR | The site of a Saxon royal palace in Berkshire |
| WESSEX | A Saxon kingdom giving its name to a region in Thomas Hardy's novels (6) |
| IPSWICH | County town of Suffolk where Thomas Gainsborough lived before moving to the Circus in Bath (7) |
| CRETE | Where the Linear A script was unearthed |
| TUTANKHAMEN | Egyptian boy-king whose tomb was unearthed by Howard Carter in 1922 |
| MILDENHALL | ___ Treasure, hoard of Roman silver unearthed in Suffolk in 1942 (10) |
| UMBO | Central boss of a Saxon shield; or,the raised pileus of a mushroom (4) |
| SIZEWELL | Nuclear power site in Suffolk (8) |
| WASTAGE | What's lost through the gate was unearthed (7) |
| SAWDAYLIGHT | Foolish lad, hasty to wear wig that was unearthed (3,8) |
| AMERICA | Continent brings slight change to a Saxon kingdom (7) |
| CELERY | A head unearthed in the garden? (6) |