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The Shropshire Witches Podcast 🦇

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History, witches, folklore, hauntings, and all things superstitious, Shropshire and beyond 🔮

Alix Chidley-Uttley and Amy Boucher. 🐸🐈‍⬛🦇

  1. This stone carving of a winged phallus pulling a cart of little phalluses dates from around the 2nd century AD. The Romans believed that the image of a phallus protected against the evil eye and often placed them at risky locations. This one is from the Roman site of Wroxeter.

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    A carving of a winged phallus complete with arm and fist which seems to be pulling a cart. Roman in origin.
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