Ritual Purposes is a podcast that takes short but thorough dives into the weird, wacky, and wonderful world of anthropology. Discover topics that range from vampire burials to funerary cannibalism, from the domestication of cats to how language affects the way we see color. Brought to you by host Vico (it/its), as part of the Black Cat & Co entertainment umbrella.
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Ritual Purposes is a podcast that takes short but thorough dives into the weird, wacky, and wonderful world of anthropology. Discover topics that range from vampire burials to funerary cannibalism, from the domestication of cats to how language affects the way we see color. Brought to you by host Vico (it/its), as part of the Black Cat & Co entertainment umbrella.
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January 31, 2021
Digging Up Vampires
<p>Ritual Purposes is a podcast bringing short dives into the weird, wacky, wonderful world of anthropology. In this first episode, host Vico focuses on the vampire burials found at Drawsko, Poland. How do the Polish vampires differ from modern vampires? What makes a vampire, and how did people of the 17th and 18th centuries seek to prevent them? How did scientists use isotopic analysis to examine these vampires?</p> <p>Find out on this episode of Ritual Purposes!</p> <p>Research referenced: Apotropaic Practices and the Undead: A Biogeochemical Assessment of Deviant Burials in Post-Medieval Poland, by Gregoricka et. al. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4245124/#s5title</p> <p>If you liked this episode, find more Black Cat & Co content here:</p> <p>Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/blackcatandco</p> <p>Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/blackcatandco</p>
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