As Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer gives a status update on the loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the UK, David Musgrove ...

Debate is raging amongst historians over the number of penises included on the Bayeux Tapestry. The original embroidery is ...

More than a century ago, archaeologists excavated a Viking ship buried in the ground at the Oseberg farm in Tønsberg, Norway. Inside the unusuall ...

It is thought that the tapestry, which is nearly 230 feet (70 metres) long and 18 inches high, was woven in the 1070s to celebrate the victory of William, Duke of Normandy, over the Anglo-Saxon King ...

For centuries, highbrow scholars have debated the myriad mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry. There are still questions about the stunning 11th century depiction of the Norman Conquest, not least ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The Bayeux Tapestry is a remarkable example of medieval art. The ...

The Bayeux Tapestry has obsessed medieval historians for decades. Though it offers a vivid and singular account of the Norman conquest of England in 1066, fundamental questions surrounding the ...

A professor at Oxford University says there are 93 depictions of male genitalia in the tapestry, while an expert on Anglo-Saxon nudity claims he has found an extra phallus Photo: Bayeux Museum A ...

TWO scholars are arguing the toss over the number of penises shown on the Bayeux Tapestry. Oxford academic Prof George Garnett claims he identified 93 todgers in the depiction of William the ...

The Bayeux Tapestry depicts one of Britain’s most famous clashes, the Battle of Hastings in which William the Conqueror defeated Harold Godwinson for the English throne. Now, the cloth is ...

A historical row has broken out over the Bayeux Tapestry – after an expert claimed to have discovered an extra member on the famous piece. Seven years ago, Oxford academic Professor George ...

You might ask why on earth would you make a stop to see a tapestry when Camembert cheese, hard cider and the rolling Normandy hills are beckoning? Well, because the Bayeux Tapestry, an ...