The skeleton is pictured with a sickle at the burial site in Pień ... The woman, who was later nicknamed Zosia, was buried sometime in the 17th century. She was between the ages of 17 and ...

Europe in the 17th century was also in the grip of what’s known as the Little Ice Age, a period of cooling that in some ...

Archaeologists investigating a 400-year-old grave in northern Poland have found the remains of a young woman buried with a sickle across ... generations in the 17th century, although no written ...

Archaeologists have reconstructed the face of a young woman who was buried in the 17th century with a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her toe. Two years ago, a young woman's skeleton was found ...

Notably, the remains of the young woman had a sickle placed across her neck. Zosia's left big toe was secured with a padlock, a practice rooted in the belief that dangerous individuals possessed ...

Remains of a female “vampire”, pinned to ground with a sickle across her throat to prevent her returning from dead, were found during archaeological work at a 17th Century CE, cemetery in ...

Europe in the 17th century was also in the grip of what’s known as the Little Ice Age, a period of cooling that in some places led to crop failure and famine. The padlock and sickle were made of ...

Europe in the 17th century was also in the grip of what’s known as the Little Ice Age, a period of cooling that in some places led to crop failure and famine. The padlock and sickle were made of ...