Fragment of mosaic
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Fragment of mosaic from the legionary baths showing a central circle or disc flanked by horses or similar creatures. They may be capricorns (goats): the capricorn was the symbol of the legion, alluding to its founder Augustus, whose birth sign this was.
Acknowledgments: Exeter Archaeology RAM Museum
: the capricorn was the symbol of the legion, alluding to its founder Augustus, whose birth sign this was.)
