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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.
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2,000-Year-Old Shoes Larger Than Any Known Roman Footwear Found!A recent discovery at the Magna Roman Fort in northern England has left archaeologists scratching their heads. A ...
Archaeological excavations have revealed an extensive settlement dating from the Early-Middle Iron Age through to the first ...
On July 2 in Willersey, England, archaeologists uncovered traces of a Roman villa. The discovery followed metal detectorists ...
Last year, a section of one of Britain’s most important Roman roads was unearthed in south-east London in a “remarkable” ...
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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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