The outcasts, the sick, and the undead: atypical burials of the late medieval to modern greater Poland

Abstract Past burial practices can provide insights into the social status of the inhumed and inform us of how the individuals were perceived by their community. Atypical or “deviant” burials may indicate that the deceased was considered an outcast, either due to disease, different provenance, crimi...

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Main Authors: Joanna H Bonczarowska, Joanna Wysocka, Beata Drupka, Nicolas Antonio da Silva, Ben Krause-Kyora, Marcin Krzepkowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-04425-2
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