Great Riddles in Archaeology: King Arthur, Camelot, and the Quest for a Holy Grail

Category: Lecture

Length: 1:16:53

https://www.youtube.com/embed/4ZBb5CnQWyk
Video Date 10/05/2011
Film Description For centuries, the legend of King Arthur, Camelot and the quest for the Holy Grail has captivated the world. Was there really a Holy Grail, and how did it find its way to Britain and the Arthurian legend? Were Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table real historical figures? What does the archaeology of this era tell us? Dr. Richard Hodges, the Williams Director of the Penn Museum and a noted Medievalist, is the kickoff speaker of this popular lecture series, running October 2011 through June 2012.
Video Category Lecture