“
VAMPIRE
” CEMETERY FOUND IN POLAND Archaeologists unveil the mystery of a “Vampire Cemetery” in Poland. When archaeologist opened an ancient grave at a highway construction site near Gliwice, Poland they come across a scene from a horror movie: a suspected vampire burial. 17 skeletons were found buried with skulls cut and placed between the knees or hands. Archaeologists say, this is a type of burial used to stop vampire’s resurrection. Anyone accused of being a vampire person was facing a terrible destination, they were sometimes beheaded, but the most common was that they were hanged. This “Vampire Cemetery” is the largest ever found with burials of this type, the historians say that this practice was more common in the Slavic lands for Christianity by the heathen tribes, in the XVI century.
Archaeologists unveil the mystery of a “Vampire Cemetery” in Poland.
The belief in vampires flourished mainly in the countries of Eastern Europe and Greece, where they had the tradition of believing in witches, as well as in England, Germany and the United States, the vampire became ill community.
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In the so considered "cursed Cemetery" in Gliwice, Poland, rests rejected, degenerated, deformed, or simply, innocent people, guilty jus of being different or disable. Adding to the mystery, nothing no jewellery, remains of clothing or coins, not even a button was found on the bodies.
Vampires are far from the usual concept you see in the movies, which illustrate them as beasts, the truth is that they were quite common, but different to most people most of them were sick, humpback people, too high or too low, people resting in the mysterious cemetery were simply "different to others" because of their physical appearance, so the community used to see them with distrust.
To end archaeologists concluded that the skeletons belonged to victims of a cholera epidemic that hit the region between centuries XVII and XVIII, it is said that the extension of this epidemic was little known in the century XVII, and people did not understand how these diseases spread, and instead of looking for a scientific explanation came to resort to the supernatural, a disease that had appeared so unfamiliar that the dead was attribute to "Vampirism", this is how the deceased was easily explained.
EXTRA By: Liney Wilches D.