Ancient Greeks Were Wary Of Zombies, Pitt Archaeologist Finds

Ancient Greeks were wary of zombies, Pitt archaeologist finds

Sometime between 500 B.C. and 200 B.C., residents of the Greek colony of Kamarina in Sicily dug two graves for two bodies. They pinned down each body with large rocks or pottery; if the bodies awoke from the dead, they could not escape.

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