Like many notable places in these isles, it is named after the legendary king arthur and has been proposed as the site. In the summer of 1836 a group of boys were on the slopes of arthur's seat, edinburgh, hunting for rabbits. It is situated just to the east of the city centre, about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the east. At a hefty height of 822 feet, arthur's seat is thought to be around 350 million years old. The slabs of slate revealed a small cave which housed 17 miniature wooden coffins:
In december 2014, two replica coffins were created (xviii and xix).
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The loreboys go rambling up scotland's third most famous seat* and make a very spooky discovery:
| | | arthur's seat | | | | ||. The mysterious little coffins of arthur's seat. From stories of witchcraft to an impressive volcanic history, arthur's seat, the huge hill that rises above the city of edinburgh is not to be missed. Few more details are available. In 1836 a number of miniature coffins were discovered by a group of boys in a cave on the slopes of arthur's seat. 95 mm l x 23 mm w x 16 mm. A victorian mystery that remains unsolved. Back in 1836, five boys out hunting for rabbits stumbled across some spooky treasure in a cave on arthur's seat: One afternoon in 1836, some boys were climbing arthur's seat and came across seventeen tiny coffins that contained seventeen tiny dolls. The first, xviii, was sent to the national museum of scotland in chambers street. Towering over the edinburgh skyline, edinburgh's most ancient landmark, arthur's seat, is steeped in magical legends and intrigue. They propose that the coffins were a symbolic burial for those whose bodies were destroyed because of the actions of burke and hare. Mystery of the burke and hare murder dolls.
Arthur's Seat Coffins / The Four Weirdest Theories About The Creepy Mini Coffins Found Beneath Arthur S Seat Edinburgh Live / In this episode, lucy tells karen all about the fairy coffins of arthur's seat and discusses whether they are witchy rituals or evidence of murderers'. Suidhe artair, ipa:ˈs̪ɯi.əˈaɾt̪ʰəɾʲ) is an ancient volcano which is the main peak of the group of hills in edinburgh, scotland, which form most of holyrood park, described by robert louis stevenson as "a hill for magnitude, a mountain in virtue of its bold design". They were arranged under slates on three teirs, two tiers of eight and one solitary coffin on the top. In 1836 a number of miniature coffins were discovered by a group of boys in a cave on the slopes of arthur's seat. The hill rises above the city to a height of 250.5 m (822 ft), provides excellent panoramic. A number of theories were put forward at the time to explain who had created the coffins and why, including that they were voodoo dolls, satanic symbols, or.
