Volunteer archaeologists unearth winged goddess at Hadrian’s Wall – video

Jim and Dilys Quinlan, who discovered the stone relief of the goddess of victory, have volunteered at Vindolanda, the site of an important Roman fort near Hexham, for 21 seasons. Dilys said: 'We’ve spent the vast majority of our annual leave at Vindolanda over the years. As veteran diggers, it is without doubt the most wonderful thing we’ve ever done and, importantly, it’s something we do as a couple.' The 47cm-tall carving is thought to have symbolised the end of war and to have been part of a much bigger reliefAmateur archaeologists unearth winged goddess at Hadrian’s Wall Continue reading...

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