The University of Leicester has found itself defending its claim that the remains found at the Greyfriars car park were those of King Richard III. The university made global headlines in February last year when it announced "beyond reasonable doubt" that the skeleton uncovered at the site in New Street were those of the maligned monarch. It publicised the discovery as "one of the biggest archaeological finds in history". However, an academic from the University of Winchester, Professor Michael...
Reported by Leicester Mercury 5 hours ago.
The University of Leicester has found itself defending its claim that the remains found at the Greyfriars car park were those of King Richard III. The university made global headlines in February last year when it announced "beyond reasonable doubt" that the skeleton uncovered at the site in New Street were those of the maligned monarch. It publicised the discovery as "one of the biggest archaeological finds in history". However, an academic from the University of Winchester, Professor Michael...
Reported by Leicester Mercury 5 hours ago.