Searching for Richard III in UK Parking Lot

Written by Pat's Papers | Wednesday, 5 September 2012 7:34 AM


British archaeologists are digging up a parking lot in Leicester in hopes of solving a mystery, says the LA Times: where in the world are the remains of Richard III? There are several questions about the English monarch that still linger more than 500 years after his death, including whether Shakespeare’s portrayal of him as a “deform’d, unfinish’d” hunchback was accurate.

SOURCE: LA Times

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