{"id":217,"date":"2015-06-27T04:21:37","date_gmt":"2015-06-27T03:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualreconstruction.com\/wp\/?p=217"},"modified":"2015-06-30T03:27:21","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T02:27:21","slug":"mysterious-grave-with-seven-skulls-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtualreconstruction.com\/wp\/?p=217","title":{"rendered":"Mysterious grave with seven skulls | 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"

In 2006 during an excavation in the roman cemetery of Aquincum leading archaeologist G\u00e1bor Lass\u00e1nyi found a special grave: one regular burial of an old man plus five human, and a horse skull.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a>
The seven skull grave at the Graphisoft Park dig in 2006<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Were the old man buried with severed heads? Were the skulls dumped in a rubbish pit by a grave robber? Were they placed there during a ceremony? After studying the finds, he came up with the\u00a0following theory: They were part of a magical ceremony, possibly about a curse.<\/p>\n

\"Digging<\/a>
Digging the grave<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The<\/a>
The ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Layout<\/a>
Layout\u00a0of the skulls after the ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Section<\/a>
Section of the grave<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\nhttps:\/\/virtualreconstruction.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/7_head_grave1.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n

Client: Aquincum Museum<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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