Archaeologists discover mummy of boy in family tomb in Skalná

13/06/2025 2 min
Archaeologists discover mummy of boy in family tomb in Skalná

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The Hendrich family tomb in Skalná in the Cheb region, which was seriously damaged by vandals, was opened after a difficult reconstruction. After the archaeological research that preceded the reconstruction, experts also discovered the mummified remains of the six-year-old boy for whom the tomb was originally built. The monument now serves as a reminder of the family tragedy.

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