Bizarre Archaeological Finds That Still Baffle Scientists Today

Remnants of a Witch Hunt

Several churches around Northeastern Europe have some scary evidence of the witch hunts that occurred within them. Most churches had an iron or stone pillar that stood in the middle of the foundation. These pillars were usually fashioned with an iron ring that the "witches" were restrained to during their trails. 

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