Rare “Wolf Stones” Uncovered in Old Mystic Cemetery

Same reason why if you bury deceased pets, you wrap them in plastic first, then bury them deep.

[November 1, 2010] A half dozen rare “wolf stones”–used by colonists to prevent wolves from digging up the recently buried–were uncovered by archaeologists at Wightman Burying Ground in Mystic …

Source: Hartford Courant