Researchers study skeletons for stories of ‘ordinary folk’ in medieval Cambridge
by Sam Russell
Dec 01, 2023
2 minutes
Researchers have studied skeletons of people who lived in medieval Cambridge to learn more about “ordinary folk rather than elites, who are documented in historical sources”.
The series of bone biographies indicate that the prestigious university city was a sea of need, with poverty and disease taking their
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