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Apotropaic Practices and the Undead: A Biogeochemical Assessment of Deviant Burials in Post-Medieval Poland

Apotropaic observances-traditional practices intended to prevent evil-were not uncommon in post-medieval Poland, and included specific treatment of the dead for those considered at risk for becoming vampires. Excavations at the Drawsko 1 cemetery (17(th)–18(th) c. AD) have revealed multiple examples...

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Autores principales: Gregoricka, Lesley A., Betsinger, Tracy K., Scott, Amy B., Polcyn, Marek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25427197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113564