Thursday, January 31, 2013

England's lost king: is Richard III buried under a car park?

Top News Rom - Top News Comments Photos Videos
Read more :
England's lost king: is Richard III buried under a car park?

LONDON (Reuters) – Archaeologists will reveal next week whether a skeleton with a cleaved skull and a curved spine entombed under a municipal car park is that of Richard III, the last English king to die in battle, more than five centuries ago. The grey, concrete car park with its red-brick walls and a payment hut in Leicester, central England, contrasts sharply with the grandeur of traditional sepulchres for English kings and queens such as Windsor Castle and Westminster Abbey

View post:
England’s lost king: is Richard III buried under a car park?

No comments:

Post a Comment