Posted on Aug 18, 2025

Medieval knight 'Lancelot' and his stunning stone tomb found under ice cream shop in Poland

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Archaeologists were surprised to discover the exceptional tomb of a medieval knight underneath an ice cream shop in the seaside Polish city of Gdańsk. The 13th-century burial includes a rare carving that probably depicts the knight himself.

Medieval knight 'Lancelot' and his stunning stone tomb found under ice cream shop in Poland

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SSgt Richard Kensinger

Posted 5 mo ago

did he die of ice cream OD?
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1SG(P) Dean Mcbride (MPER) (SPHR)

Posted 5 mo ago

Long wait for an icecream cone!

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

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And apparently he gave up before it arrived.

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LTC Trent Klug

Posted 5 mo ago

This is a great look back in time and great advertising for the Ice cream shop. Its very obvious, the Gelato is 'to die for'.

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Medieval knight 'Lancelot' and his stunning stone tomb found under ice cream shop in Poland

Medieval knight 'Lancelot' and his stunning stone tomb found under ice cream shop in Poland

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