The artefact will be loaned to the British Museum in 2026 in exchange for the Sutton Hoo collection and the Lewis Chessmen ...

The Bayeux Tapestry depicting the conquest of England will be displayed in the U.K. for the first time in almost 1,000 years. Officials said Tuesday that the 11th-century artwork will be on loan ...

In return, the British Museum will loan the Sutton Hoo collection, the Lewis Chessmen and other items to France. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said: “The Bayeux Tapestry is one of the most iconic ...

Sutton Hoo, Lewis Chessmen to head to France In return, the British Museum will loan treasures from the Sutton Hoo collection — artefacts from a seventh century Anglo Saxon ship burial — to ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the 1066 Norman invasion and Battle Of Hastings, is to return to England for the first time in more than 900 years. The tapestry will arrive in the UK at the British ...

The Bayeux Tapestry returns to England for the first time in nearly 1,000 years as part of a historic loan deal with France.

“We are also delighted to send the Lewis Chessmen, and some of our treasures from Sutton Hoo – the greatest archaeological discovery in Britain – to France in return.

A scene from the Bayeux Tapestry depicting William the Conqueror’s half-brother, Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, encouraging his squires - Hulton Archive/Getty Images Some works of art are so famous ... the ...