Archaeologists aren't "baffled" by giant shoes but see them as a way to test different theories about how Roman soldiers ...

Discovered at Magna Fort near Hadrian's Wall, the exceptionally well-preserved leather shoe measures 32 centimeters.

The large leather shoes were found in a defensive ditch, which the Romans also used as rubbish dumps. At the nearby ...

Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the ...

In fact, so many shoes have been found across the two sites, the Vindolanda archaeological trust maintains a "shoe specialist ...

Unusually large shoes discovered at a Roman fort have left archaeologists baffled. Earlier this year, 32 shoes were dug up at ...

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, according to Vindolanda's website​.

Experts say they hope that pottery found in the same soil layers as the footwear could help them solve the mystery.

SEATTLE - Even on the farthest-flung frontiers of the ancient Roman Empire, the footwear made the man ­— and the kid.

Over 4,000 shoes have been found at Vindolanda, a Roman army fort in northern Britain that was occupied from the first to fourth centuries. In every time period of the fort's operation, ...