{"id":191330,"date":"2026-02-12T14:49:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T14:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/from-beyond-the-grave-archaeologists-bring-vampire-back-to-life-after-400-years\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T14:49:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T14:49:24","slug":"from-beyond-the-grave-archaeologists-bring-vampire-back-to-life-after-400-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/02\/12\/from-beyond-the-grave-archaeologists-bring-vampire-back-to-life-after-400-years\/","title":{"rendered":"From beyond the grave: Archaeologists bring ‘vampire’ back to life after 400 years"},"content":{"rendered":"

After 400 years, the face of a so-called \u201cvampire\u201d has been reconstructed by bioarchaeologists. It follows the discovery in 2023 of a man buried face down in Croatia; a Slavic folklore practice meant to prevent the dead from returning as mythical blood-thirsty demons.<\/p>\n

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After 400 years, the face of a so-called \u201cvampire\u201d has been reconstructed by bioarchaeologists. It follows the discovery in 2023 of a man buried face down in Croatia; a Slavic folklore practice meant to prevent the dead from returning as mythical blood-thirsty demons. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":191331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191330\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}