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These 1,700-year-old hoards of Roman gold coins were found in the village of Holzthum after being placed near the foundations of a tower-like Roman fort.
As the Cold War raged, U.S. spy satellites snapped photos of the rugged desert landscapes of Syria, Iraq and Turkey. In the process, the satellites documented hundreds of ancient Roman ruins. For ...
About 2,000 years ago, Roman soldiers dug a deep and narrow defensive ditch on the outside of a fort in an attempt to stymie oncoming enemies who weren’t paying attention or misjudged the depth.
An ancient Roman mystery is afoot in the rolling hills of northern Britain. Archaeologists have unearthed a stash of unusually large shoes at the ruins of a first-century military fort along Hadrian’s ...
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 ...
A stash of "unusually large" 2,000-year-old shoes dug up at a Roman site in northern England has left archaeologists searching for an explanation, they told AFP on Thursday. "We're all now off ...
At least 62 skeletons were found with caved in skulls at the Iron Age hill fort in Dorset (Sue and Jo Crane) Researchers at the time blamed the Roman invasion of Britain in AD43 for their deaths ...
A stash of "unusually large" 2,000-year-old shoes dug up at a Roman site in northern England has left archaeologists searching for an explanation, they told AFP on Thursday. Eight large shoes ...
The Roman Army Museum, located near the fort in Brampton, made the announcement. Photographs show volunteers holding the remarkably preserved leather shoes, which have maintained their form ...