'Witch bottle'? Container found at Civil War site may have deterred evil - News Summed Up

'Witch bottle'? Container found at Civil War site may have deterred evil


(CNN) Never heard of a "witch bottle"? The witch bottle tradition came to the US and was still in play in the mid-19th century, during the Civil War. But archaeologists wondered whether the jug might, in fact, have been used as a witch bottle. Officials stress the witch bottle scenario is a theory. The bottle is marked, "Charles Grove of Columbia, PA."For his part, Jones said he is convinced the container is a witch bottle.


Source: CNN January 25, 2020 22:18 UTC



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