a medieval skeleton found face-down in the mud of the Thames river. The remains included a pair of thigh-high leather boots still on the body. The MOLA Headland Infrastructure archaeology ...

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let alone a skeleton still wearing them," says Beth Richardson of the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA). "And these are very unusual boots for the period—thigh boots, with the tops turned down.

The skeleton of the adult, who experts found died no older than the age of 36, and a thigh bone of child aged between three-and-a-half and 11 which was found with it, have now gone on public ...

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The skeleton of a man, dating back around 500 years, has been discovered face down in the mud under London’s River Thames, with his thigh-high leather footwear remaining virtually intact.