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‘Exceptionally large’ shoe among more than 30 found preserved at Roman fort
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 Trust, which is in charge of the five-year project.
Archaeologists reported finding the first "exceptionally large shoe" on May 21 and have continued to discover more since then ...
On July 2 in Willersey, England, archaeologists uncovered traces of a Roman villa. The discovery followed metal detectorists ...
Two rare Roman cavalry swords discovered in a Gloucestershire field have sparked the excavation of a previously unknown Iron ...
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A couple who have volunteered in numerous excavations over the years found a "highly revered" ancient artifact at a fort in ...
After the construction of Hadrian's Wall, built around A.D. 122 to demarcate the northern extent of the Roman Empire, the Roman army took over and expanded small forts in Britain.
Excavations at the Roman fort Magna in northern England have already yielded three ancient leather shoes, one of which is staggering in size. The team digging through defensive ditches on their ...
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