Swedish scientists have reconstructed the face of a 400-year-old woman buried with a padlock on her foot and an iron sickle across her neck because people in her time believed she was a vampire.

Found in an unmarked cemetery in the village of Pien, the 400-year-old woman was thought to be deemed a vampire and those ... and clay to reconstruct the face of Zosia, as she was called by ...

Found in an unmarked cemetery in the village of Pien, the 400-year-old woman was thought to be deemed a vampire and those ... and clay to reconstruct the face of Zosia, as she was called by ...

Gracheva and Cordero-Morales found that these large nerves contain a shortened form of TRPV1 that is very rarely found in the normal-sized nerves elsewhere in the vampire’s face, or in the ...

EXPERTS have revealed the face of a 350-year-old 'vampire' after her skeleton was unearthed with a sickle around her neck and a padlock on her foot. The skeleton of an 18-year-old woman who has ...

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The face of a suspected 'vampire', who was buried with restraints to prevent her returning from the dead, has been reconstructed by scientists. Using DNA, 3D printing and modelling clay ...

A self-proclaimed 'vampire' once jailed for munching on an OAP's face is now accused of stabbing her boyfriend with a pair of scissors in an alcohol-fuelled attack. Josephine Smith was arrested ...

Among the other bodies found at the same unmarked cemetery was a "vampire" child who was buried face down and padlocked at the foot like Zosia. Not much is known about Zosia's life, but the items ...

Among the other bodies found at the site was a “vampire” child, buried face down and similarly padlocked at the foot. Little is known of Zosia’s life, but Nilsson and the Pien team say ...