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A Vampire’s Face Has Reemerged From a Centuries-Old Shroud

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In 2006, an excavation of a small island in the Venice lagoon uncovered the remains of a 16th century 60-year-old woman buried with a brick in her mouth. One theory is that this brick was evidence of a postmortem practice meant to deter suspected vampires from feasting on the living. Another suggests that the brick’s placement was merely a coincidence. A forensic expert and 3D designer has recreated the face of the alleged vampire.

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A Vampire’s Face Has Reemerged From a Centuries-Old Shroud

First unearthed during an 2006 excavation in Venice, a forensic digitally rebuilt the face of a 60-year-old woman likely accused of being a vampire in the 16th century.

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