The Origins of Excalibur and Late Medieval Funerals June 9, 2016
Author: Beach Combing | in : Ancient, Medieval, Prehistoric
It is perhaps the single most famous image from the Arthurian canon: the sword being returned to the water, into the grasp of the Lady of the Lake. Beach includes here the scene from the 1981 film Excalibur, which caused his seven year old daughter to audibly gasp when she watched it this morning. Scholars have […]
