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Leather boxing gloves uncovered at ancient Roman site

21/02/2018
Leather boxing gloves uncovered at ancient Roman site

Archaeologists working at the site of ancient Roman fort Vindolanda, located near to Hadrian’s Wall at the border between England and Scotland, discovered a variety of remarkable items during their traditional summer dig in 2017.  Among the items they uncovered were two unusual and distinctive pieces of leather. They have similar attributes in...

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