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Physicist’s Body Was So Radioactive Had to Be Buried in Lead-Lined Coffin
Even in death, Marie Curie’s body held a secret: it remained radioactive, requiring a special lead-lined coffin for burial.
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Roman coins and lead grave found in Somerset field
Jason Massey & Kevin Minto The group returned a few days later with the county archaeologist and discovered a rare lead lined coffin on the same site "This is a very special site, a rare discovery ...
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Pope Francis breaks 100-year tradition: Opts for simple farewell in wooden coffin, to be laid to rest outside Vatican
The pope will be buried in a single, zinc-lined wooden coffin, abandoning the centuries-old tradition of interlocking caskets made of cypress, lead, and oak. This decision reflects Francis ...