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Mysterious Stone in US Backyard Turned Out to Be an Archaeological Treasure


If you've ever tried to overhaul a garden, you know you're bound to find broken bits of pottery and long-forgotten statuary swallowed by vines – but for one couple, that imitation of archaeological discovery turned into the real thing.

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