ByAlan Cowell andJohn F. Burns
Second, the remains seem to be too old to be those of Richard III. Researchers used a technique called radiocarbon dating to examine the level of radioactive carbon in the remains and thus determine how old the bones were. This dating revealed that the remains were from a man who died in...
information can be found in theSupplementary Methods. Details surrounding the extensive genealogical research carried out for this project can be found in theSupplementary Note 2. Sample collection DNA was extracted from saliva samples of the modern relatives of Richard III and all participants were ...
However, in 2005, the British historian John Ashdown-Hill announced that he had found two matrilineal descendants of Richard’s sister Anne of York. One inCanadaand one inAustralia. This is important because mitochondrial DNA is only passed by women, even men. That means they could compare the...
In September 2012, a skeleton dug up underneath a car park in Leicester was recognised as the remains of Richard III, hastily buried in Greyfriars ... IF Moulton 被引量: 0发表: 2014年 FIT FOR A KING Not only did those in the cathedral not expect King Richard III to be dug up, nor...
She sat watching some birds pecking at the remains of a sandwich that someone had dropped. The mangled remains of a bicycle were sticking out of the windscreen. The museum has an impressive collection of prehistoric remains. They have found the remains of a Roman settlement on the land. human...
1 ARTICLE NATURE COMMUNICATIONS | DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6631 Richard III is one of the most famous and controversial English kings. His ascension to the throne in 1483, following the death of his brother, Edward IV, has been seen as contentious, involving, as it did, discrediting the ...
Richard Taylor, Director of Corporate Affairs at the University of Leicester and one of the prime movers behind the project, said: "What we have uncovered is truly remarkable and today (Wednesday September 12) we will be announcing to the world that the search forKingRichard III has taken a...
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The far-from prolificJack Claytonhas the right to be considered a great filmmaker purely on the basis ofThe Innocents,The Pumpkin EaterandThe Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, but only the first of these is well-known, and the rest of his scattershot career shows little of the thematic consis...