Unexploded mortar shell from bloodiest battle in country's history unearthed after nearly 280 years
Summary
An unexploded mortar shell from the 1746 Battle of Culloden has been uncovered at the Scottish battlefield, still packed with gunpowder after nearly 280 years.
Description
An unexploded mortar shell from the 1746 Battle of Culloden has been uncovered at the Scottish battlefield, still packed with gunpowder after nearly 280 years.
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