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But the soldiers stationed around Hadrian’s Wall came from all around the far-reaching empire, bringing a wide diversity of physical traits to their settlements, he said.
Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the towering soldiers who defended the empire.
The shoes were discovered at Magna — also known as Carvoran — a fort along Hadrian's Wall, which was built around A.D. 122 to demarcate the northern extent of the Roman Empire.
Up to 8 large specimens of size 48/49 were found in the fort of Magna, next to Hadrian’s wall. Credit: The Vindolanda Trust Interestingly, out of the 32 footwear fragments recovered so far at Magna, ...
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A giant Roman shoe sole measuring nearly 13 inches long was discovered near Hadrian’s Wall at the Magna Roman Fort in Northumberland. Archaeologists found 32 leather shoes in a defensive ditch ...
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