But the old fellow was heart-broken.

I think he told the truth when he said he couldn't explain it.
"What is there to say of it, except that it is very ancient?
There is no decoration.

The coffin is beautifully shaped out of one solid piece of stone, but that is all.

The skeleton is that of an old man, who seems to have been wounded once or twice in battle.

The linen is good, but there is no jewelry; no ornaments.