Reconstruction reveals face of a 17th century ‘vampire’ in Poland
Archaeologists first made the grim discovery in 2022 and have been studying the remains to understand why she and others were ...
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Researchers are learning more about ‘Zosia,’ the 17th century ‘vampire’ buried with a blade over her neck
During the course of the 17th century, Poland and Sweden fought a series of wars, so Zosia could have been an outsider within ...
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Father and Son Discover Rare Trove of 16th- and 17th-Century Silver Coins While Metal Detecting in a Polish Forest
Sławomir and Szymon Milewski were searching for a Roman road when they stumbled upon the cache of coins, which is worth more ...
Moles, birthmarks, red hair: The anatomical features used to accuse women of witchcraft in the 17th century
Throughout accounts of 17th-century witch trials in Europe and North America, physical features alone were considered ...
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The city you've probably never heard of that's both in Europe and Asia - not Istanbul
with one side in Europe and the other in Asia. Interestingly, the city was called Guryev until 1991 and it is still known as ...
Face of 17th-century 'vampire' Zosia reconstructed by archaeologists
La Nacion reports, "Professor Polinski believes that with Zosia being buried with a sickle around her neck, she was the most ...
Know Your City: 17th-century Gujarat through eyes of an Italian traveller
Italian traveller Pietro Della Valle hailed from an illustrious Roman family. In the 17th century, after experiencing ...
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17th century pub with lakeside view crowned as having best Sunday roast in Derbyshire
The idea of eating a carvery outside the unnamed big-brand restaurant was new to me - but the food on offer and the unique setting at the 17th-century mansion was something to behold. I remember ...
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16th-century coin hoard valued over $120,000 unearthed by father, son in Poland
A Polish father-son duo have discovered rare 16th and 17th century coins, dating back to the tumultuous period of the Thirty ...
The legacy of Guy Fawkes: From 17th century rebellion to modern pop culture
Guy Fawkes Night remains well observed in pockets of Britain. In Ottery St Mary, Devon, locals carry flaming barrels of tar ...
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Researchers are learning more about 17th-century ‘vampire’ buried with blade over her neck
During the course of the 17th century, Poland and Sweden fought a series of wars, so Zosia could have been an outsider within ...