Big Roman shoes discovered near Hadrian's Wall—but they don't necessarily mean big Roman feet

Monday, July 21, 2025 - 05:22

Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland in northeast England have uncovered some very large leather footwear. Their discovery, according to some news coverage, has "baffled" archaeologists.

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