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Expert Identifies Skeleton Found in Roman Sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey

An archaeologist suggests the remains belong to an 11th-century abbot, solving a mystery that has persisted for over 150 years.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 20 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 20 Oct 2026. Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories published first, on 20 October at 23:10 UTC; The Guardian followed 5h 50m later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 21 October at 05:00 UTC.

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  1. Mystery of Roman sarcophagus unearthed at Westminster Abbey solved at last, expert says The Guardian ·
  2. Mystery skeleton found in Roman sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey may finally have an identity Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories

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