写真 | 2013年 02月 5日 23:50 JST

The bones of Richard III

<p>A facial reconstruction of King Richard III is displayed at a news conference in central London, February 5, 2013. The reconstruction is based on a CT scan of human remains found in a council car park in Leicester which are believed to belong to the last of the Plantagenet monarchs of Britain who was killed at the battle of Bosworth in 1485. REUTERS/Andrew Winning</p>

A facial reconstruction of King Richard III is displayed at a news conference in central London, February 5more

2013年 2月 5日 Tuesday

A facial reconstruction of King Richard III is displayed at a news conference in central London, February 5, 2013. The reconstruction is based on a CT scan of human remains found in a council car park in Leicester which are believed to belong to the last of the Plantagenet monarchs of Britain who was killed at the battle of Bosworth in 1485. REUTERS/Andrew Winning

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<p>The skeleton of Richard III is seen in a trench at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central England. A skeleton with a cleaved skull and a curved spine entombed under a car park is that of Richard III, scientific tests confirmed, solving a 500-year-old mystery about the final resting place of the last English king to die in battle.

REUTERS/University of Leicester</p>

The skeleton of Richard III is seen in a trench at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central Enmore

2013年 2月 5日 Tuesday

The skeleton of Richard III is seen in a trench at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central England. A skeleton with a cleaved skull and a curved spine entombed under a car park is that of Richard III, scientific tests confirmed, solving a 500-year-old mystery about the final resting place of the last English king to die in battle. REUTERS/University of Leicester

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<p>The skeleton of Richard III, which was discovered at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central England.

REUTERS/University of Leicester</p>

The skeleton of Richard III, which was discovered at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central more

2013年 2月 5日 Tuesday

The skeleton of Richard III, which was discovered at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central England. REUTERS/University of Leicester

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<p>A television image of King Richard III's skull is seen next to a portrait of him during a news conference in Leicester.

REUTERS/Darren Staples</p>

A television image of King Richard III's skull is seen next to a portrait of him during a news conference imore

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A television image of King Richard III's skull is seen next to a portrait of him during a news conference in Leicester. REUTERS/Darren Staples

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<p>The front of Richard III's skull is seen in this photograph provided by the University of Leicester.

REUTERS/University of Leicester</p>

The front of Richard III's skull is seen in this photograph provided by the University of Leicester. REUmore

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The front of Richard III's skull is seen in this photograph provided by the University of Leicester. REUTERS/University of Leicester

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<p>A guard stands at the entrance to the car park where the skeleton of King Richard III was discovered in Leicester, February 4, 2013.

REUTERS/Darren Staples</p>

A guard stands at the entrance to the car park where the skeleton of King Richard III was discovered in Leimore

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A guard stands at the entrance to the car park where the skeleton of King Richard III was discovered in Leicester, February 4, 2013. REUTERS/Darren Staples

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<p>A facial reconstruction of King Richard III is displayed at a news conference in central London, February 5, 2013. REUTERS/Andrew Winning</p>

A facial reconstruction of King Richard III is displayed at a news conference in central London, February 5more

2013年 2月 5日 Tuesday

A facial reconstruction of King Richard III is displayed at a news conference in central London, February 5, 2013. REUTERS/Andrew Winning

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<p>The skeleton of Richard III is seen in a trench at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central England, in this photograph provided by the University of Leicester.

REUTERS/University of Leicester</p>

The skeleton of Richard III is seen in a trench at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central Enmore

2013年 2月 5日 Tuesday

The skeleton of Richard III is seen in a trench at the Grey Friars excavation site in Leicester, central England, in this photograph provided by the University of Leicester. REUTERS/University of Leicester

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<p>Project Osteologist Jo Appleby speaks during a news conference in Leicester, February 4, 2013. REUTERS/Darren Staples</p>

Project Osteologist Jo Appleby speaks during a news conference in Leicester, February 4, 2013. REUTERS/Darmore

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Project Osteologist Jo Appleby speaks during a news conference in Leicester, February 4, 2013. REUTERS/Darren Staples

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<p>The base of Richard III's skull, which has had a section sliced off, in a photograph provided by the University of Leicester. REUTERS/University of Leicester</p>

The base of Richard III's skull, which has had a section sliced off, in a photograph provided by the Univermore

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The base of Richard III's skull, which has had a section sliced off, in a photograph provided by the University of Leicester. REUTERS/University of Leicester

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