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ART0D59KBAJ2GE9·Artifact · sample

Skeleton interred under the Franklin memorial, Greenwich

Sampleauthor's accepted manuscriptRecovered 1869; examined 2009
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Mays and colleagues, 1869. author's accepted manuscript

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DocumentMays and colleagues · durham-repository.worktribe.com · 2011 · author's accepted manuscriptPrimary source: New light on the personal identification of a skeleton of a member of Sir John Franklin's last expedition to the Arctic, 18451 step from the original

Where it was made

1King William Island500 km1500 km

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Skeleton interred under the Franklin memorial, Greenwich [Artifact ART0D59KBAJ2GE9]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D59KBAJ2GE9
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