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    • The Saxon Churches (c.700 – c.1100)
      • The Legend of the ‘Old Church’
      • Monastic landscape
      • The early monastery
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    • The Cloister (c.1150s)
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      • Dunstan and Monastic Reform
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    • The Abbot’s Complex (c.1150 – c.1725)
      • The Abbots of Glastonbury
      • Hospitality
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      • Archaeology of the Complex
      • Archaeology of Food and Drink
      • Abbey after the Reformation
    • The Lady Chapel (c.1185 – 1539)
      • Building of the Lady Chapel
      • Joseph of Arimathea
      • Architecture
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    • Arthur’s Tomb (c.1331)
      • King Arthur at Glastonbury
      • Arthurian Myth
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      • The exhumation of Arthur
      • Radford’s Excavation
      • Arthur’s Tomb
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Reconstructing King Arthur’s tomb: the stuff of legends

Many visitors to Glastonbury Abbey today expect to see a visible monument to King Arthur, commemorating the popular belief that he was buried at Glastonbury in the 6th century. In…Read More >

Reconstructing King Arthur’s tomb: the stuff of legends

What’s in a metre? Did the first Anglo-Saxon church at Glastonbury have an apse?

When creating 3D visualisations of lost buildings we must use all the evidence available to help us define what these structures looked like (read our post on recreating lost buildings…Read More >

What’s in a metre? Did the first Anglo-Saxon church at Glastonbury have an apse?

3D visualization at Glastonbury: reimagining what’s no longer there

When creating 3D visualisations of lost buildings we must use all the evidence available. However, the evidence can often be contradictory… or perhaps not even exist at all for certain elements!

3D visualization at Glastonbury: reimagining what’s no longer there

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