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Vampire burial

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By an association, the term "vampire burial" may also refer to burials apparently performed with rituals associated with beliefs that the buried may arise from the dead or evil spirits may come out of the grave, etc., and these rituals were intended to prevent this from happening. An example of this
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Vampire burials had other byproducts, whether intentional or not, that as well counteracted various outside forces that could be imparted onto a deceased body, such as protection from scavengers, erosion damage, and having the body resurface due to storms.
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cemetery, Poland, dated to the 17th-18th centuries However the theory about "vampire burials" there has been contested later.
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positioned in such a way that if the corpse had risen from the grave, the scythe would have severed its throat.
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A mid-16th century burial of a woman on the island of Lazzaretto Nuovo in the Venice lagoon, Italy
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Padlocked, restrained female ‘vampire’ discovered in 17th-century graveyard
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is believed to be the case of mid-5th century "Children's Necropolis" of
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Archeologists uncovered a number of burials believed to be of this type.
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performed in a way which was believed to prevent the deceased from
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Index

Anti-vampire burial

burial
reviving
vampire

adding to it
Lugnano in Teverina
Greater Poland
Drawsko
Gliwice
Kałdus
Pień
padlock
scythe
Anti-vampire burial from Sanok
Maschalismos
"How to Properly Bury a Vampire"
Live Science
"'Vampire' Graves Uncovered in Poland"
Live Science


""Vampire" unearthed in Venice plague grave"
Reuters
"'Vampire Burial' Reveals Efforts to Prevent Child's Return from Grave"
Vampires, Burial, and Death: Folklore and Reality
JSTOR
j.ctt1nq6gm.21
"The Vampires of Wielkopolska"

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