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Magdeburg Cathedral’s 300-Kg Marble Lid Lifted, Revealing Otto the Great’s Coffin
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As a monarch, Otto I, also known as Otto the Great, was a defining figure in German and European history. Now his tomb is being examined.
Researchers are investigating the wooden coffin in which the bones of Emperor Otto I are supposed to lie. They have already announced the first details.
In the cathedral of Magdeburg archaeologists opened the tomb of Otto the Great. The bones are analyzed to find out if they belong to the ruler.
A new coffin, other bed linen, air supply and then the thing with the eggs: The bones of Emperor Otto I have participated in a lot in the past 1000 years. What researchers noticed at the opening of the grave.
A necessary renovation proves to be a stroke of luck for the research, which can perform an analysis of the bones of Otto I.
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