What Did the Anglo-Saxons Eat?
Podcast |
Gone Medieval
Publisher |
History Hit
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
Europe
History
Medieval
Categories Via RSS |
History
Publication Date |
May 17, 2022
Episode Duration |
00:30:02

Early medieval royals ate mostly meat, right? Wrong! A new study that’s made headlines around the world has shown that medieval kings were largely vegetarian! To help shed light on this exciting new discovery, today Cat is joined by Dr Sam Leggett of the University of Edinburgh, a bio-archaeologist and the lead author of the study.

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