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Gareth Harney on X: "Bronze hand of a boxer, wrapped in a caestus (a large boxing glove made of leather and wicker), from a larger lost bronze statue. 1st century AD, Verona
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Knock out find as Roman boxing gloves are discovered - but they're a lot different to these days - Chronicle Live
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Robert Harris on X: "Ancient Roman boxing gloves, rawhide and iron, designed not to minimise but to maximise damage https://t.co/BFyyYrK6en" / X
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