Sandal
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Sandals are an open type of footwear consisting of a sole held to the wearer's foot by straps that go over the instep and around the ankle. Sandals may also feature a heel of varying heights. While th
Men's leather sandals
Esparto sandals from the 6th or 5th millennium BC found in Spain.
Pair of ancient vegetable fiber sandals from Egypt.
Yoga sandals have thongs that pass between all of the toes.
Caligae
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Caligae are heavy-soled hobnailed military sandal-boots that were worn as standard issue by Roman legionary foot-soldiers and auxiliaries, including cavalry.
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…Birkenstock sandals, a comfortable and trendy sandal made from cork. Caligae, a heavy-soled classical Roman military shoe or sandal for marching, worn by all ranks up to and including centurion Carbatina, open footwear worn in…
A reproduction of a Roman caliga
From below, showing hobnails
An original caliga found at Qasr Ibrim, Egypt, c. 1st century BC – 1st century AD
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