Digging For Richard Iii by Mike Pitts
How Archaeology Found the King
This captivating narrative delves into the remarkable archaeological quest to uncover the remains of England's infamous King Richard III, buried for centuries beneath a Leicester car park. The story unfolds with a blend of historical intrigue and modern scientific discovery, as a dedicated team of archaeologists, historians, and enthusiasts piece together clues from the past to locate and identify the long-lost monarch. The book explores the challenges and breakthroughs of the excavation, offering insights into the meticulous process of unearthing history and the profound impact of rediscovering a figure who has long been shrouded in mystery and controversy.
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- 2014
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- 256-320
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- English
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