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Treasures great and small emerge at Vindolanda

The excavations at Vindolanda in northern Britain have long produced exciting finds. The year 2022 was no exception.

From the Period I fort (ca. AD 85-92), a decorative copper alloy strap adornment or terminal was recovered. It may have been

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