Finding an ancient monument that has been sitting for thousands of years is a special thing, but when it’s been “hiding” in plain sight, its very existence is sure to raise more than a few skeptical eyebrows.
In December, a seemingly prehistoric stone monument was discovered on farmland in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and archaeologists were shocked that it hadn’t been found earlier. Now, it seems the unlikely find was indeed too good to be true, as a former owner of the land has come forward to admit that he arranged the stones himself, never expecting that historians would one day come along and make up their own origin story.
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Oops! ‘Ancient’ stone circle was actually built by a farmer in the 1990s originally appeared on BGR.com on Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 21:03:21 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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