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Mystery solved over skeleton in Westminster Abbey sarcophagus
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A skeleton found in a Roman sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey in 1869 is likely that of an 11th-century abbot, an archaeologist has said. The coffin bears an inscription to Valerius Amandinus. The discovery resolves a long-standing mystery about the remains.
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