In the year of 1930 archeologists excavations resulted in the discovery of bones of leopards, dogs, and extinguished Barbary mediaeval lions, during their excavation of the 100-foot mote, supposedly, these skulls belonged to the animals that were once a part of the royal menagerie, and was also the center of entertainment during that period. Other finds included human skeleton bone and burials under the chapel and during another excavation in 1674, bone belonging to the young children’s of past Princes were found near the White Tower. In 1995, top-quality stonework was discovered at the bottom of a small trench in the moat. Later excavation activities revealed previous unknown parts to the tower, artifacts and rare paintings, and the rare
