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In this episode, we take a brief look at the history of shoes from the prehistoric ages 40,000 years ago, up through Ancient Greece and Rome and the early A.D. period.
- Fort Rock Cave: https://goo.gl/images/xfjC3s
- Fort Rock Cave Sandals: https://natural-history.uoregon.edu/gbsandals04
- Otzi the Iceman: https://factslegend.org/30-facts-ice-mummy-otzi-curse/
- Otzi the Iceman’s shoes: https://www.thevintagenews.com/2017/12/12/otzi-the-iceman-shoes/
- Areni-1 Shoe: https://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/06/100609-worlds-oldest-leather-shoe-armenia-science/
- Egyptian Sandals: http://blogs.wpshared.library.jhu.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2016/07/egyptian-flip-flop.jpg
- Roman Sandals: https://earlychurchhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Roman-Footware-.jpg
- Hob-nailed soles: https://romanlincolnshire.wordpress.com/2017/11/18/little-bit-of-sole-roman-shoes/
