{"id":30991,"date":"2026-10-27T10:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T10:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/10\/27\/after-150-years-scientists-may-have-solved-the-mystery-of-westminster-abbeys-roman-coffin\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T10:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T10:50:11","slug":"after-150-years-scientists-may-have-solved-the-mystery-of-westminster-abbeys-roman-coffin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/10\/27\/after-150-years-scientists-may-have-solved-the-mystery-of-westminster-abbeys-roman-coffin\/","title":{"rendered":"After 150 Years, Scientists May Have Solved the Mystery of Westminster Abbey\u2019s Roman Coffin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/after-150-years-scientists-may-have-solved-the-mystery-of-westminster-abbeys-roman-coffin\/\" title=\"After 150 Years, Scientists May Have Solved the Mystery of Westminster Abbey\u2019s Roman Coffin\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"777\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/images\/Westminster-Abbey-Skull-Repaired-in-1869-777x514.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"Westminster Abbey Skull Repaired in 1869\" \/><\/a>Radiocarbon dating and traces of a vanished wooden coffin suggest that a Roman sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey became the final resting place of a medieval abbot. A Roman stone coffin at Westminster Abbey bears the name of a wealthy Briton who lived nearly 1,700 years ago. Yet the skeleton found inside appears to belong to [&#8230;]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radiocarbon dating and traces of a vanished wooden coffin suggest that a Roman sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey became the final resting place of a medieval abbot. A Roman stone coffin at Westminster Abbey bears the name of a wealthy Briton who lived nearly 1,700 years ago. Yet the skeleton found inside appears to belong to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/10\/27\/after-150-years-scientists-may-have-solved-the-mystery-of-westminster-abbeys-roman-coffin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;After 150 Years, Scientists May Have Solved the Mystery of Westminster Abbey\u2019s Roman Coffin&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}