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Archaeologists aren't "baffled" by giant shoes but see them as a way to test different theories about how Roman soldiers ...
The large leather shoes were found in a defensive ditch, which the Romans also used as rubbish dumps. At the nearby ...
Recent excavations at an ancient Roman site in England have unearthed gigantic shoes that may be among the largest ever found ...
Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the ...
Exceptionally large Roman shoes have been discovered at a fort in northern England. These artifacts, measuring over 12 inches (30 cm), intrigue archaeologists with their unusual dimensions. ...
In fact, so many shoes have been found across the two sites, the Vindolanda archaeological trust maintains a "shoe specialist ...
Archaeologists have found several pairs of unusually large Roman shoes during excavations at Magna Fort, a Roman military ...
Archaeologists reported finding the first "exceptionally large shoe" on May 21 and have continued to discover more since then ...
Experts say they hope that pottery found in the same soil layers as the footwear could help them solve the mystery.
Unusually large shoes discovered at a Roman fort have left archaeologists baffled. Earlier this year, 32 shoes were dug up at the Magna Roman Fort in Northumberland, eight of which were at least 30cm ...
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 ...