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Roman coffin may hold a medieval abbot

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Roman coffin may hold a medieval abbot

Tests suggest a Roman stone coffin at Westminster Abbey contains a medieval abbot buried between 987 and 1052. Possible identities include Ælfwig and Wulfnoth, former leaders of the Benedictine monastery. The coffin was discovered in the nineteenth century.

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