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Check your travertine tiles!!!
And as if it couldn't get any creepier, u/BeginningSir2984 said that "an old man called energy" was faintly written on the back of the portrait. K, I'd move out!
Fun discovery (and I found quite a few of these in my search), but this one turned up empty.
Commenters came through and said that farmers do this to keep crows away from crops. You can even buy fake dead crows if, ya know, you wanna spook some neighbors who haven't got a clue.
The story inevitably blew up on Reddit, and u/Kidipadeli75 became inundated with interest from researchers and scientists across the globe, who, as of now, are working with him to identify the specimen (the power of the Internet!).
So far, scientists have estimated the stone came from a quarry in Turkey and is between 0.7 million to 1.8 million years old. They determined the mandible belongs to a human "of some kind," but further inspection is needed to determine its ancient or more modern origins.
I guess ya never know when your next home renovation could come with archaeological discovery (watch out for travertine!).