5/24/2023 0 Comments Life before legendBut Hyslop conceded they still didn’t “have all the answers.” This month, the organization completed a study involving 3D modeling and X-ray examinations that provided further evidence that the boulder appeared to be from Scone. Yet even cutting-edge science can’t fully decode the stone, says Ewan Hyslop, head of research and climate change at Historic Environment Scotland (HES). “It has been suggested that it could be the same kind of stone as is found near Scone itself,” Broun notes. Upon its return to Scotland, scientific research established the stone’s geology was local, says Dauvit Broun, professor of Scottish history at the University of Glasgow. ( Why Elizabeth II was modern Britain’s most unlikely queen.) prime minister, John Major, announced the stone would be kept in Scotland when not in use at coronations.” “In 1996, amidst growing support for Scottish devolution, the then-U.K. “After some negotiation between the Scottish and English governments, it was brought back to London in time for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II,” Borman explains.
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