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Perfect Medieval Grave Slabs Recovered from England’s Oldest Shipwreck
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Perfect Medieval Grave Slabs Recovered from England’s Oldest Shipwreck

Maritime archaeologists from Bournemouth University have recovered two medieval graves slabs which have been lying at the bottom of Studland Bay for nearly 800 years.  The slabs, carved from Purbeck marble, were amongst the cargo of England’s oldest historic shipwreck, which sank off the Dorset coast during the reign of Henry III in the thirteenth century.  Read moreSection: ArtifactsOther ArtifactsNewsHistory & ArchaeologyRead Later 
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