Richard III's Final Death Blow - Skull Examined | Video

Friday, February 13, 2015 - 00:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A sword or the "top spike of a bill or halberd" caused a major sharp force trauma to the base of the English monarch's skull according to School of Archaeology and Ancient Histor and the East Midlands Forensic Pathology Unit.

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