Richard III faces final battle in London court
The final battle of British king Richard III, who died at war in 1485, began Thursday at London's High Court, which must decide where his remains will be laid to rest.
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Mar 13, 2014
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Plans revealed to create Richard III genome (Update)
British scientists on Tuesday announced plans to create the complete genome sequence of infamous British king Richard III after his remains were found under a car park in 2012.
Archaeology
Feb 11, 2014
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New study shows that Richard III suffered from roundworm infection
The body of Richard III, who ruled England from 1483—85, was discovered in 2012 by archaeologists at the University of Leicester, and scientists have since been undertaking careful analysis of the remains, in an attempt ...
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Sep 3, 2013
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Richard III's skeleton came within inches of destruction
Leicester archaeologists have revealed the bones of Richard III came within inches of destruction.
Archaeology
Aug 26, 2013
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Archaeologist locates the real location of the Battle of Bosworth
A new book, co-authored by Dr Foard and the historian Professor Anne Curry, describes the background to the battle and the archaeological project to find out where it was actually fought.
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Aug 14, 2013
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Mystery deepens in coffin-within-a-coffin found at Richard III site
Archaeologists have unearthed a mysterious coffin-within-a-coffin near the final resting place of Richard III.
Archaeology
Jul 29, 2013
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Interns describe 'fantastic' first week at Richard III dig site
Interns working at the University of Leicester's new dig at the site of Richard III's grave have already helped uncover medieval remains.
Archaeology
Jul 9, 2013
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King Richard III found in 'untidy lozenge-shaped grave'
An academic paper on the archaeology of the Search for Richard III reveals for the first time specific details of the grave dug for King Richard III and discovered under a car park in Leicester.
Archaeology
May 23, 2013
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King Richard III archaeological unit makes new discovery under Leicester car park
The University of Leicester archaeological unit that discovered King Richard III has spearheaded another dig and discovered a 1,700-old- Roman cemetery – under another car park in Leicester.
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May 6, 2013
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Archaeologists plan more digs at Richard III site
Archaeologists who unearthed the skeleton of England's King Richard III under a municipal parking lot say they want to dig up a 600-year-old stone coffin found nearby.
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Apr 30, 2013
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