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

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

Tim Penn, University of Reading Excavations at the Roman fort of Magna near Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland in…

July 29, 2025