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Excavations at the Roman fort Magna in northern England have already yielded three ancient leather shoes, one of which is ...
Archaeologists have unearthed an enormous leather shoe while digging at the bottom of an "ankle-breaker" defensive ditch at a ...
The shoe “was intact from toe to heel and immediately drew impressed gasps from volunteers and staff alike,” writes Rachel ...
It’s one of only four known Roman camps in the Netherlands and was really just a rest stop between larger fortifications.
A Roman soldier stationed at Hadrian’s Wall had feet so big that he would have had trouble finding shoes that fit in today’s ...
Specialists believe the unusually large shoe belonged to a soldier of notably large build, uncommon in the archaeological ...
The researchers found pottery and other smaller items, but three 2,000-year-old leather shoes, which were still intact, ...
Roman soldiers typically stayed at temporary camps for a few days or weeks before continuing marching. The Hoog Buurlo camp may have “served as a stopover en route to another camp at Ermelo-Leuvenum, ...
Archaeologists in northern England have uncovered a massive leather shoe dating back nearly 2,000 years, sparking interest in ...
Spain is famous for its sun-soaked beaches, Moorish architecture, and Gothic cathedrals, but its roots stretch even deeper.
Researchers have also found a fine-toothed wooden comb, pieces of pottery, wooden tent pegs, beads and even a marble make-up palette as they look to shed light into life on the Roman frontier two ...
The Milesian Tales was a collection of ancient Greek erotic literature written by Aristides of Miletus consisting of short ...