Archaeologists have reconstructed the face of a young woman who was buried in the 17th century with a sickle across her neck ...

Archaeologists first made the grim discovery in 2022 and have been studying the remains to understand why she and others were ...

With a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her left big toe, the corpse of a young woman found in northern Poland would ...

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 places led to crop failure and famine. The padlock and sickle were made of ...