
Couple unearths 'highly revered' Ancient Roman rarity during volunteer dig at tourist site
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While digging near a historic British landmark, two volunteers found an ancient depiction of a "highly revered" Roman goddess in a pile of rubble near former infantry barracks.
"It is highly likely that this stone would have originally been brightly painted." Andrea Margolis is a lifestyle writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business. Readers can follow her on X at @andreamargs or send story tips to andrea.margolis@fox.com.
The artifact was uncovered by Jim and Dilys Quinlan, a couple from Merseyside who have volunteered in countless excavations over the past two decades. The pair found the artifact in a pile of rubble near former infantry barracks.

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