Food | Mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry
With bone analysis, scientists can study medieval eating habits and correlate with what is shown in the Tapestry.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 4'56''
- Broadcast year: 2022
Curriculum Connection
- History | Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060-1100 | Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest, 1060-66 | The Norman invasion
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- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Mysteries of the Bayeux Tapestry
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