Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a "child vampire" in a European city with one terrifying detail showing a barbaric ancient practice. Excavations carried out on a 13th-century bishop's ...

RESEARCHERS have uncovered a medieval graveyard of "vampire children" buried with protections to stop them rising from the dead. The site was dug up in Koszalin, northwest Poland, with two child ...

Medieval 'Vampire' Child Burial Used Extreme Measures to Keep Dead in Grave Published Sep 13, 2024 at 4:51 PM EDT By Aristos Georgiou ...

The remains of a child in Poland indicate anti-vampire rituals took place.

"The burial clearly shows signs of anti-vampire practices, which were aimed at stopping the dead from rising again." While removing tree roots from the garden of a centuries-old bishop's palace at ...

Found in an unmarked cemetery in the village of Pien, the 400-year-old woman was thought to be deemed a vampire and those who buried her placed the farming tool across her throat, according to ...

Curious discovery in the Polish city of Chelm. During a remodeling in the gardens of a former bishop's palace, workers discovered the remains of two children dating from the 13th c ...

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Archaeologists in Poland were flabbergasted after discovering the remains of alleged “vampire children,” one of which was decapitated to allegedly prevent them from rising from the grave.

Some medieval “vampire children” uncovered in previous excavations were found buried with a padlock attached to the foot, indicating the people feared the dead could spring back to life.

Archeologists in Poland discovered an "anti-vampire" burial of a child dating back to the 13th century. (Source: Lublin Region Conservator of Monuments, DCC Gray News) ...