A Lost Residence Depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry Was Just Identified
The lost residence of King Harold, depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, has been found, thanks partly to the previous discovery of a latrine.
1,000-Year-Old Bayeux Tapestry Depicts William the Conqueror’s Victory
A medieval embroidery known as the Bayeux Tapestry recounts key events of the 11th century, particularly William the Conqueror's triumph at the Battle of Hastings and the demise o
A telltale toilet reveals “lost” site shown in Bayeux Tapestry
A house in England is most likely the site of a lost residence of Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon King of England.
Archaeologists Find Lost Residence Depicted on Bayeux Tapestry
On the famed Bayeux Tapestry, Harold, the Anglo-Saxon king, is depicted at his home in Bosham, England, on multiple occasions. After years of searching for its exact location, archaeologists have finally determined where the medieval residence once stood.
Bayeux Tapestry: A 1,000-year-old embroidery depicting William the Conqueror's victory and King Harold's grisly death
Consisting of 58 scenes stitched into the linen cloth in different colors of wool, the medieval work of art — which is technically an embroidery rather than a woven tapestry — measures nearly 230 feet (70 meters) long and 20 inches (50 centimeters) tall. Each scene is labeled with a basic caption in Latin.
Lost site of King Harold depicted in Bayeux Tapestry found after 900 years thanks to loo
After 900 years the residence of King Harold, the last King of England, has been found in a costal village in West Sussex. Harold's private estate was depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry
Bayeux Tapestry mystery: Lost site depicted in medieval embroidery revealed after 900 years
Archaeologists have pinpointed the exact location of King Harold's palace in Bosham, West Sussex - thanks to the discovery of an elite "en-suite" toilet. The breakthrough identifies the site where the last Anglo-Saxon king resided before his death at the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
Medieval toilet helps uncover lost home of the England’s last Anglo-Saxon King
The Bayeux Tapestry culminates in William’s victory in the Battle of Hastings. However, earlier artwork from the time also ...
How a royal loo helped track down the lost palace of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king
Archaeologists have discovered the site of the long-lost palace of England’s last Anglo-Saxon king.
Medieval house owned by a king ‘lost’ to time in the UK. Now, it’s been discovered
Harold Godwinson was the “last Anglo-Saxon King of England,” the university said, and the exact location of the royal home ...
Archaeologists Use Toilet to Track Down Manor Depicted in Famous Medieval Tapestry
One of King Harold's manors appears twice in the famous Bayeux Tapestry, but only 948 years later have researchers finally identified the building's remains.
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A Royal Latrine Points Archaeologists To The Last Anglo-Saxon King’s Residence
Archaeologists pinpoint the site of King Harold’s elite residence, depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, using a surprising clue: ...
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A Toilet Helps Identify the Lost Residence of Last Anglo-Saxon King of England
Discover how a research team identified a 10th century hall that King Harold used during the Norman Conquest.
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Bosham Bayeux Tapestry
Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that a house in England is the site of a lost residence of Harold, the last ...