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1,600-year-old Roman guardian spirit found beneath ancient fort in northern England
At Vindolanda fort, archaeologists have made an exciting discovery: a sandstone carving of a Roman guardian spirit, estimated to be 1,600 years old. This striking relief depicts a genius, symbolising the protective spirit revered by the soldiers. Such archaeological finds deepen our understanding of the spiritual lives and beliefs of Roman forces stationed at this military stronghold, adding to the fort's historical narrative.
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