Eight XXL leather shoes have been recovered from Magna, a Roman-era fort along Hadrian's Wall. Archaeologists excavating a ...

A couple who have volunteered in numerous excavations over the years found a "highly revered" ancient artifact at a fort in ...

A pair of ancient Roman boxing gloves thought to be the only surviving examples of their kind have been discovered near ...

Experts say they hope that pottery found in the same soil layers as the footwear could help them solve the mystery.

Archaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...

The Roman Fort Magna, located in Northumberland, has been the site of several ancient footwear discoveries, but one shoe, due ...

Two well-preserved Roman shoes from 2,000 years ago were recently found by volunteers at the Magna fort in the United Kingdom. The find "immediately drew impressed gasps" from the staff.

While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...

Archaeologists reported finding the first "exceptionally large shoe" on May 21 and have continued to discover more since then ...

Archaeologists Excavated Mysterious Ruins—and Uncovered an Ancient Roman Fort If it was happening on the Danube River, Rome was gonna know about it. By Tim Newcomb Published: Apr 22, 2025 9:00 ...

The discoveries were made at Magna, an Ancient Roman fort in Northumberland, in late May. The Roman Army Museum, located near the fort in Brampton, made the announcement.

Excavations of the northern defensive ditches of Magna Fort have revealed 32 shoes buried in the “semi-anaerobic low oxygen deposits,” according to a July 2 news release from the Vindolanda Charitable ...