Detecting fossil bones legendary ghost clam dog higher than 2m

The giant dog skeleton found in July was said to be a legendary ghost dog creature once.

Described as a fierce creature, about 2 meters tall, the ghost dog (Black Shuck) is considered a horrible obsession in eastern Anglia, England in the 16th century, even long until now.

The giant dog skeleton was found in July 2013 last

In July 2013, the country's archaeologists unearthed the fossil skeleton of a strange creature thought to be the legendary ghost dog monster. This huge dog skeleton was discovered in Leiston Abbey, Sufolk County. It is about 50cm from the ground at the location of an anonymous grave.

It is known that this creature is a male with a large body size. It is estimated that it has a weight of more than 90kg and height of more than 2m if standing with hind legs.

Sketch of fierce phantom dog creature

According to ancient rumors, ghost dogs often roam the dark streets and pass by. With a shaggy black coat of flaming eyes, this legendary dog ​​was accused of appearing in Blythburgh, about 11 km from the town of Leiston on August 4, 1577. At that time, the phantom dog broke the door to storm the place where the church concentrated many villagers hiding in it. It killed a man and a boy, the next and two followers at St Mary's Church in Bungay town, Suffolk county.

Experts are now collecting samples to determine the age of this strange creature. Mr. Brendon Wilkins, Project Director, explored that this skeleton must have been a dog living around 1577 because it was buried with the same ceramic pieces.