Wednesday, December 06, 2006

Paul Exhumed?

ABC reports:

Vatican archaeologists have unearthed a sarcophagus [stone coffin] believed to contain the remains of the Apostle Paul that had been buried beneath Rome's second largest basilica.

The sarcophagus, which dates back to at least A.D. 390, has been the subject of an extended excavation that began in 2002 and was completed last month, the project's head said this week.

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