Soon, Basil Brown excavation leads to him uncovering rivets of a ship. He realizes that Edith’s estate could be the burial site of a prominent king. The news of Brown’s findings spreads like wildfire and gains national attention. Once Cambridge archaeologist Charles Philips arrive at Edith’s estate, he takes over the excavation.

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