The Legend of King Arthur
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Castle Remains
The remains of Tintagel Castle in South West England. Legend describes this was the location of King Arthur's birth.
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King Arthur's Cross?
A replica of a cross that was supposedly found with King Arthur's body by monks at Glastonbury Abbey. Both the cross and bodies have since vanished.
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Abbey in Ruins
The ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. King Arthur's supposed burial place.
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Possible Camelot Ruins
The ruins of Wroxeter Roman Town in Northern England. Some historians believe this was the real Camelot.
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Merlin's Legendary Cave
Mystery Hunter Andrew Gough searches Merlin’s legendary Cave under Tintagel Castle in South West England. According to Arthurian legends going back to the twelfth century, Tintagel is described as the place of Arthur's conception.
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The Round Table
A stain glass window and a sword in the stone located at King Arthur's Great Halls in Tintagel South West England.
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The Burial Site
Dr. Roger White examines the first results of the scan at the burial site. The landowners will not permit digging or excavation, so technology will help the researchers find evidence of Arthurian antiquity.
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Professor Woolf
Professor Alex Woolf at St. Andrews Institute for Medieval Studies. According to written records, in the late 12th century, monks at Glastonbury Abbey claim they discovered a huge wooden coffin containing a male and a female skeleton. Supposedly there was an inscription on the cross on the top of the tomb saying this was the body of King Arthur and his wife Guinevere.
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Was Arthur Real?
Mystery Hunter Andrew Gough holds up an ancient piece of slate which some believe is proof of Arthur's existence.
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Leader of the Druid Order
King Arthur Pendragon leader of the druid order in England climbs the famous Glastonbury Tor in Somerset. Glastonbury Tor is believed by some to be the Avalon of Arthurian legend.
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Pendragon Leader
King Arthur Pendragon leader of the druid order in England climbs the famous Glastonbury Tor in Somerset.
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Overseeing the Search
Dr. Roger White from The University of Birmingham oversees the search at the mysterious burial site. Finding King Arthur's burial site would be a major find. King Arthur has long been seen as a legendary righteous leader who brought peace and prosperity to the ancient land of Britain.
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Grave Search
The Stratascan team marks the area where the search for Arthur's supposed grave will take place. The landowners will not permit digging or excavation, so technology will help the researchers find evidence of Arthurian antiquity.
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Burial Chamber Search
Experts from Stratascan use a Magnometer to search Arthur's supposed burial chamber for metal objects.
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British History Wiz
Professor Ronald Hutton of Bristol University at Glastonbury Abbey. Ronald Hutton has made extensive studies of early British history, especially the time period when a King Arthur may have reigned.
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Arthur Historian
Historian and Author Graham Phillips who believes that an historical Arthur existed in the North of England. Graham and his team of archaeologists are determined to find evidence of Arthur’s life near Shropshire, England.
