Lead "Burrito" Sarcophagus Found Near Rome

Monday, March 29, 2010 - 16:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

The 1,700-year-old lead sarcophagus found in an abandoned city could contain a gladiator or a Christian dignitary, archaeologists say.

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