![The Vindolanda boxing gloves (c. 100 CE), probably the only known surviving examples from the Roman period. [960x735] : r/ArtefactPorn The Vindolanda boxing gloves (c. 100 CE), probably the only known surviving examples from the Roman period. [960x735] : r/ArtefactPorn](https://external-preview.redd.it/gZNIUfD9wz574bDTadjT7Dfkwe6EXBABuc3cMKdv7_k.jpg?auto=webp&s=91bb0c2d99aa24ddbd5c63ef4bf072c5f4ba644a)
The Vindolanda boxing gloves (c. 100 CE), probably the only known surviving examples from the Roman period. [960x735] : r/ArtefactPorn
Gareth Harney on Twitter: "1) Roman leather boxing gloves (caestus) found at Vindolanda in 2017. The leather gloves, probably used by a Roman soldier for fitness, sparring or competition, would be packed
![Knock out find as Roman boxing gloves are discovered - but they're a lot different to these days - Chronicle Live Knock out find as Roman boxing gloves are discovered - but they're a lot different to these days - Chronicle Live](https://i2-prod.chroniclelive.co.uk/incoming/article14311501.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/Roman-Boxing-Gloves.jpg)
Knock out find as Roman boxing gloves are discovered - but they're a lot different to these days - Chronicle Live
![Heavy Hitters: 2,000-Year-Old Boxing Gloves Suggest Roman Soldiers Used to Duke It Out | Ancient Origins Heavy Hitters: 2,000-Year-Old Boxing Gloves Suggest Roman Soldiers Used to Duke It Out | Ancient Origins](https://www.ancient-origins.net/sites/default/files/field/image/Heavy-Hitters.jpg)