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April 18, 2022 01:37 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/04/18/human-shaped-lead-sarcophagus-found-under-the-floor-of-notre-dame-cathedral-to-be-opened-cue-heavy-metal-music.html
Human-shaped lead sarcophagus found under the floor of Notre Dame Cathedral to be opened. Cue heavy metal music.
Three years after the horrible fire that burned the 850-year-old Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, archaeologists report the discovery of a human-shaped lead sarcophagus and other tombs deep underneath the flooring. According to French National Archeological Institute archeologist Christophe Besnier, the sarcophagus may be from the 14th century but they will know much more when they soon open it up. — Read the rest
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2022/04/18/human-shaped-lead-sarcophagus-found-under-the-floor-of-notre-dame-cathedral-to-be-opened-cue-heavy-metal-music.html
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