Amulet

Ancient Roman Phallic Pendant Unearthed at Vindolanda Archaeologists have discovered a 1,600-year-old jet pendant shaped like a phallus at Vindolanda, a Roman fort near Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland, England. The 1-inch (2.5 cm) black charm, carved from semi-precious jet, dates to the 4th century AD and was likely worn as a protective amulet to ward […]