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Writer Fuel: Bodies Buried in Italian Grave May Have Been Feared to Be Revenants

Revenant child - Live Science

Archaeologists in Italy are uncovering a 1,600-year-old burial ground containing the remains of infants, children and sacrificed puppies. Some of the burials have unusual features — such as a child buried with a block in their mouth, which suggests that people were afraid that they could become “revenants” — corpses revived after death, archaeologists said. … Read more