So real was the fear, it became known as the "The Great New England Vampire Panic," according to Smithsonian. Scientists have rendered a 3D reconstruction (R) of a skull exhumed in 1990.

Just in time for spooky season, archaeologists have unleashed grisly new information about how a “real-life vampire” spent ... a digital scan of Zosia’s skull and made a copy using a 3D ...

Suspecting that she might be a vampire, a common folk belief at the time, gravediggers shoved a rock into her skull to prevent ... the 'vampire corpses' as real descriptions, but we can also ...

Just in time for spooky season, archaeologists have unleashed grisly new information about how a “real-life vampire” spent ... a digital scan of Zosia’s skull and made a copy using a 3D ...

Whether it's the actor saddled with rumours of being a real-life vampire or the filmmaker whose ... and an unknown perpetrator removed the skull. Wax residue was reported to have been found ...

Several of the deceased had a skull between their legs and a coin in their mouth — a sign of the anti-vampire rituals common in the 19th century. “We discovered examples of belief in the dead ...

Facial reconstruction expert Oscar Nilsson created an impression of Zosia using a 3D scan of her skull. The Daily ... findings about Zosia, the 'real-life vampire,' will be detailed in the two ...

The most famous vampire is, of course, Bram Stoker's Dracula, though those looking for a historical "real" Dracula often ... gravediggers shoved a rock into her skull to prevent her from chewing ...

Polinski and Zagrodzka worked with Oscar Nilsson, a facial recognition expert who took a digital scan of Zosia’s skull and made ... about Zosia, the “real-life vampire,” are the subject ...