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Father and Son Discover Rare Trove of 16th- and 17th-Century Silver Coins While Metal Detecting in a Polish Forest
Sławomir and Szymon Milewski were searching for an ancient road when they stumbled upon the cache of coins, which is worth more than $120,000 ...
Rare silver coin struck before the American Revolution sets auction record, selling for $2.52 million
An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking ...
Scientists reconstruct face of 17th century ‘vampire’ buried with sickle across neck, padlock on foot
Archaeologists have reconstructed the face of a young woman who was buried in the 17th century with a sickle across her neck ...
Reconstruction reveals face of a 17th century ‘vampire’ in Poland
Archaeologists first made the grim discovery in 2022 and have been studying the remains to understand why she and others were ...
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Researchers are learning more about 17th-century ‘vampire’ buried with sickle over her neck
With a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her left big toe, the corpse of a young woman found in northern Poland would ...
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Reconstruction reveals face of a 17th century ‘vampire’ in Poland
Fragile silk fabric and metallic threads made of silver and gold ... During the course of the 17th century, Poland and Sweden fought a series of wars, so Zosia could have been an outsider within ...