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University of Winchester Helps Cathedral Solve Medieval Bone Puzzle Involving Kings and Bishops
January 21, 2026
WESTCHESTER, England, Jan. 21 -- The University of Winchester issued the following news release:

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University helps Cathedral solve medieval bone puzzle involving kings and bishops

The bones of medieval kings and bishops have been reinterred in six mortuary chests in Winchester Cathedral after more than a decade of painstaking forensic work to piece together the jumbled remains.

Begun in 2012, the Mortuary Chests Project has involved the ex . . .

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