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Volunteers were baffled recently when they unearthed not one but two ancient shoes at a historic British site.
Discovered at Magna Fort near Hadrian's Wall, the exceptionally well-preserved leather shoe measures 32 centimeters.
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.
The Roman Fort Magna, located in Northumberland, has been the site of several ancient footwear discoveries, but one shoe, due ...
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 2,000-year-old Roman sandal near an ancient military fort in Germany. Researchers unearthed the military-style footwear while conducting excavation ...
At first blush, the remains of an ancient Roman sandal look more like little gnarled carcasses than footwear. But upon closer inspection and using X-rays, archeologists say the shoe parts they ...
The shoe “was intact from toe to heel and immediately drew impressed gasps from volunteers and staff alike,” writes Rachel ...
"What have the Romans ever done for us?" asked the Monty Python film 'Life of Brian', and the truth is that, in addition to ...
Archaeologists in Spain used a pulley system to reach the bottom of a well, where they found a 2,000-year-old Roman sandal and other artifacts. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...
The discovery of a 2,000-year-old pair of Roman sandals has provided an incredible insight into the military equipment used by the famous armies. By Emily Wright. 07:00, Sat, Jun 29, 2024.
The remains of a Roman sandal — dating back around 2,000 years — were recently discovered in Germany, officials said. The ancient footwear was found in a well during an excavation of a ...
Some of the most poignant and mysterious discoveries are not even that old. In the 17th Century a woman in her 20s, dressed in a man's coat and mismatched shoes, tried to cross a glacier in ...