Researchers unearthed the ancient military-style footwear ... instep and the lower leg secured the sandals in place on the feet. Interestingly, the third Roman emperor, Caligula, got his nickname ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 2,000-year-old Roman sandal near an ancient military fort in ... transitioning away from wearing these sandals by the end of the first century ...

Graphic: Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation and Marcus Regel/Mareg.net (Other) At first blush, the remains of an ancient Roman sandal ... the “gladiator sandals” of today, they ...

A recreation of ancient Roman sandals Photo from the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation But by the end of the 1st century A.D., the Roman army started transitioning away from sandals ...

Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...

London is a city of layers, where shining skyscrapers are built atop some of the city’s oldest ancient sites. Recent excavations, such as a Roman basilica unearthed in London’s financial ...