Archaeological News: 'Vampire' Plague Victim Spurs Gruesome Debate

archaeologicalnews:

What may have been an exorcism of a vampire in Venice is now drawing bad blood among scientists arguing over whether gravediggers were attempting to defeat an undead monster.

The controversy begins with a mass grave of 16th-century plague victims on the Venetian island of Nuovo Lazzaretto….

Source: archaeologicalnews
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