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A pair of ancient Roman boxing gloves thought to be the only surviving examples of their kind have been discovered near ...
It is a tale that still echoes through the region, with the parish church being named St Serf’s Kirk in his honour. The ...
From tiny children's shoes to colossal adult footwear, an unprecedented collection of Roman shoes has been unearthed at Magna ...
Vindolanda may not be a name you’re familiar with, but you’ll probably have heard of the place it's found: it’s a fort on ...
In fact, so many shoes have been found across the two sites, the Vindolanda archaeological trust maintains a "shoe specialist ...
Archaeological excavations have revealed an extensive settlement dating from the Early-Middle Iron Age through to the first ...
Two rare Roman cavalry swords discovered in a Gloucestershire field have sparked the excavation of a previously unknown Iron ...
Archaeologists reported finding the first "exceptionally large shoe" on May 21 and have continued to discover more since then ...
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 ...
Eight XXL leather shoes have been recovered from Magna, a Roman-era fort along Hadrian's Wall. Archaeologists excavating a ...
A rare Roman military camp discovered deep in the Dutch Veluwe reveals the empire's reach extended far beyond its known ...
Archaeologists and students in the Netherlands have unearthed a 1,800-year-old temporary Roman military fort in the ...