Roman sarcophagus unearthed at Westminster Abbey

Skeleton in Roman Sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey Identified as 11th-Century Abbot

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An archaeologist has identified the skeleton inside a Roman sarcophagus found at Westminster Abbey as likely belonging to Valerius Amandinus, an 11th-century abbot. This discovery resolves a longstanding mystery about the origins of the remains in the coffin.

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