17th-Century 'Vampire Child' Burial Unearthed In Poland
Nicolaus Copernicus UniversityThe vampire child was found face down and padlocked, both measures to prevent rising from the grave. Near the village of Pie, Poland, archaeologists from Nicolaus Copernicus University (NCU) recently uncovered the remains of a 17th-century vampire child, buried face down with an anti-vampire padlock around its ankle.