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The Bayeux Tapestry, showing King Harold riding to Bosham, where he attends church and feasts in a hall.
© The Society of Antiquaries of London
© The Society of Antiquaries of London

1 posted on 02/02/2025 4:53:59 AM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

I’ve seen a documentary on the tapestry, and it’s a very beautiful piece. I can’t imagine how many women it took to make the thing, nor how many hours they put in, but it is a stunning piece of history.

Thanks for posting this!

‘Face


3 posted on 02/02/2025 5:01:50 AM PST by Monkey Face ( ~~ A person cannot sink deeper than Jesus Christ can reach ~~ )
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To: SunkenCiv

Time Team needs to get on this one


6 posted on 02/02/2025 5:33:45 AM PST by 11th_VA (More people died on Jan 29 than Jan 6)
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To: SunkenCiv

So they dug until they found threads?


11 posted on 02/02/2025 2:49:05 PM PST by Adder (End fascism...defeat all Democrats.)
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