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Czech police recover medieval saint’s 800-year-old skull encased in concrete
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Czech police recover medieval saint’s 800-year-old skull encased in concrete
Czech police have arrested a man suspected of stealing an almost 800-year-old religious relic from a Catholic church and encasing it in concrete.
According to a police spokeswoman on Friday, the suspect admitted taking the skull, which is revered by believers as a relic of Saint Zdislava of Lemberk, from the Church of St Lawrence in the northern Czech town of Jablonne v Podjestedi on Tuesday.
Investigators used special equipment to confirm the skull was hidden inside a solid concrete block...
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