A skeleton unearthed during the Crossrail excavations at Liverpool Street on display at the Museum of London Docklands. Photograph: AFP/Getty
The skeletons of 2 men who were buried obviously manus inwards manus during an outbreak of the Black Death accept been excavated from a plague burial basis inwards London.
The men, believed to accept been inwards their 40s, were buried inwards the early on 15th century inwards a carefully dug double grave, inwards identical positions, amongst heads turned towards the correct in addition to the left manus of 1 human being obviously clasping the correct manus of the other.
Both are assumed to accept died inwards 1 of the bubonic plague epidemics that swept the uppercase inwards the years later the close famous outbreak inwards 1348, which is estimated to accept killed to a greater extent than than one-half London’s population.
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