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Roman dog with fur intact dug up at Vindolanda

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"Roman dog with fur intact dug up at Vindolanda fort"

Another good read from Vindolanda.... :g50:
Check out the duck brooch at the end... :shock:

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Well done Lee another great story and you are right about the duck brooch AM-AZ-ING :swoon: :swoon: Never seen a Roman brooch of that style before :g45:
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dig-it-pete wrote:Well done Lee another great story and you are right about the duck brooch AM-AZ-ING :swoon: :swoon: Never seen a Roman brooch of that style before :g45:
Cheers Pete... I believe that the duck is thought to be Iron Age, but what ever it is it is utterly amazing... :g50:
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Great story. I've been to Vindolanda many times. :g38:


If you've not been, try and go it's well worth it. :g50:

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lee greagsbey wrote:
dig-it-pete wrote:Well done Lee another great story and you are right about the duck brooch AM-AZ-ING :swoon: :swoon: Never seen a Roman brooch of that style before :g45:
Cheers Pete... I believe that the duck is thought to be Iron Age, but what ever it is it is utterly amazing... :g50:
Still AM-AZ-ING whatever era it is from :g5b: :g50:
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VINDALOO, must have been a hot dog :hahaha: :bus:
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