Man Finds Old Bag In Chimney, Opens It Up To Find Relic Untouched After 400 Years
It Was Worth It
Experts determined that it had been lodged in a secret compartment within the chimney’s walls.
Over time, the compartment had come loose.
Working closely with a Scottish museum, the map was painstakingly restored. After an immense effort, the parchment fragments were put together and discovered to be a massive ancient map.