NPR's Eric Niiler reports on the discovery of archaeological treasure.

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Andrew Brown, finds recording officer for the Suffolk Archaeological Service, said it was the first discovery of its kind in the county, but objects had been found in axe heads in other parts of Britain.

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The exhibition, which will be open for at least six months, traces the story of Richard's short reign (he was only king from 1483 to 1485), as well as the archaeological and scientific procedures that led to the discovery of his skeleton.

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Other evidence of symbolic behaviour in Neanderthals includes the discovery of ochre - used to paint their bodies - at archaeological sites in Europe and the Levant.

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