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Archaeologists find 'unique' blood-red gemstone at Roman fort beyond Hadrian's Wall

Excavations at a Roman fort in England north of Hadrian's Wall have revealed a unique engraved gemstone depicting a ...
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Archaeologists Excavating a Roman Fort in Britain Discovered a Rare Red Gemstone Engraved With a Surprising Design

The intaglio was likely set in a signet ring and used to stamp correspondence at Bremenium, a military outpost located ...
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Archaeologists Make Strange Roman Discovery at Hadrian's Wall

The Roman Empire built 73 miles of wall to fortify its northern border in Great Britain. In AD 122, the Emperor Hadrian ordered its construction, and it remained the empire's border fortification for ...
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Hadrian's Wall: The defensive Roman wall that protected the frontier in Britain for 300 years

Hadrian's Wall served as the most northerly frontier of the Roman Empire for 300 years. The wall is located in northern England, runs for about 74 miles (118 kilometers) between Bowness-on-Solway in ...
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Giant shoes found near Hadrian’s Wall spark mystery around the soldiers of ancient Rome

(CNN) — 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 ...

Layers of Rome

Archaeologist Catherine Teitz explores how Roman architecture and everyday life along Hadrian’s Wall evolved over the centuries – and how old excavation records can still yield new insights. She ...
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Huge Roman shoe discovered near Hadrian’s Wall

A huge Roman shoe measuring almost 13 inches long has been discovered near Hadrian’s Wall. The hefty leather sole measures a whopping 12.8in (32.6cm) from toe to heel and is believed to have been worn ...