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Stories of 'ordinary medieval folk' revealed in Cambridge bone study

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Archaeologists investigated diets, DNA and bodily traumas of the remains of the townsfolk, scholars and friars of Cambridge. Cambridge University project analysed almost 500 medieval skeletal remains. "Like all medieval towns, Cambridge was a sea of need," Prof John Robb said.

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Stories of 'ordinary medieval folk' revealed in Cambridge bone study

Experts use the latest techniques to analyse 500 medieval skeletons and shed light on their lives.

·United Kingdom
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Researchers study skeletons for stories of ‘ordinary folk’ in medieval Cambridge

Researchers have studied skeletons of people who lived in medieval Cambridge to learn more about “ordinary folk rather than elites, who are documented in historical sources”.

·Ketley, United Kingdom
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Shropshire Star broke the news in Ketley, United Kingdom on Friday, December 1, 2023.
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