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Shakespeare's grave famously bears the poetic admonition, "Good friend, for Jesus’ sake forbear, / To dig the dust enclosed here. / Blessed be the man that spares these stones, / And cursed be ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Shakespeare's skull is likely missing from his grave, an archaeologist has concluded, confirming rumors which have swirled for years about grave-robbers and adding to the ...
A Sotheby's employee handles a copy of William Shakespeare, the First Folio 1623 on July 7, 2006, in London. Much of Shakespeare's life is a mystery. A Sotheby's employee handles a copy of William ...
A centuries-old tale that grave robbers stole Shakespeare’s skull from its burial place, has been given new credence by scientists using 21st century technology. Radar scans of the English ...
LONDON --Archaeologists who scanned the grave of William Shakespeare say they have made a head-scratching discovery: His skull appears to be missing. Researchers used ground-penetrating radar to ...
Shakespeare's grave in Stratford - with a warning against anyone who "moves my bones" A radar survey into William Shakespeare's grave and an excavation of the playwright's house are among research ...
The next week at Church, Chambers noticed there was a crack in the stone slab covering Shakespeare’s grave. He confronted Dyer about it, and after much evasion the man admitted that the stone ...
Shakespeare's skull is likely missing from his grave, an archaeologist has concluded, confirming rumors that have swirled for years about grave-robbers and adding to the mystery surrounding the ...
William Shakespeare—arguably the greatest playwright of all time—is missing his head, scientists have discovered. Archaeologists recently scanned the famed writer's grave with ground ...
It looks like Shakespeare's skull really is missing from his grave. That's what an archaeologist has concluded after researchers were allowed to use ground-penetrating radar to scan the Bard's ...