Spanish archaeologists believe they have uncovered Miguel Cervantes’ bones

*In January of this year archeologists found what they believed to be Miguel de Cervants’ casket. The story left off there. I’ve been waiting and searching for a continuation, what did the archeologists find after all? Well here it is: maybe. Still cool, even though the scientists say they can’t confirm beyond a doubt that the remains are Cervantes’. VL

By Associated Press/Fox News Latino

Experts believe bone remains found in a Madrid convent include those of Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes but are unable to identify them beyond doubt, they said Tuesday.

Releasing the latest details of the near year-long search, forensic anthropologist Francisco Etxeberria said investigators’ work led them to believe that Cervantes’ bones are among the remains of 15 bodies found in the crypt of the Barefoot Trinitarians, but they were unable to isolate them or prove definitively which belonged to the author of the Spanish language’s most revered work, “Don Quixote.”

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