Face of ‘vampire’ who was mutilated after his death to ‘stop him coming back to life’ seen for first time in 400 years

THE terrifying face of a man once believed to be a real-life vampire has been revealed – more than 400 years after his death. His remains have been uncovered at Racesa fortress in eastern ...
New York Post

Archaeologists discover remains of decapitated ‘vampire children,’ believed to be ‘demonic’ beings

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. “The burial ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

17th-century skeleton found with sickle around neck, may be old vampire ritual

PIEN, Poland (WKRC) - Archaeologists discovered the remains of a female “vampire” in a graveyard with a sickle around her neck. Professor Dariusz Poliski led the archaeological dig with Nicholas ...
Business Insider

12 recent, spooky discoveries about ancient death rituals, from vampire burials to vanishing mummy pregnancies

Archaeology is always trying to understand more about how we treat our dead. A slew of recent studies revealed more information about ancient burial rituals. Here are 12 recent discoveries about death ...
East Valley Tribune

What does a vampire bring to pot luck? Anything he wants

This is an actual headline from the October issue of the Omega News, a local publication covering New Age topics. You can’t get much spookier than a real vampire ritual for Halloween. On closer ...
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Face of 'vampire' mutilated to 'stop him rising' seen for first time in 500 years

A man who was suspected of being a 'vampire' was exhumed after his burial, and had his head torn from his body by ...
Ars Technica

Vampire slaying ritual in the UK

Sorry if this has been posted, but I'm pretty sure it hasn't. Anyway:<BR><BR>http://www.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/europe/08/02/uk.vampire/index.html<BR><BR>That's just ...