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Archaeologists Keep Finding Massive Shoes at an Ancient Roman Fort—and They Have No Idea Why They're So Big (www.smithsonianmag.com)
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[–] 10 points 1 year ago (1 child)

New recruits were provided basic equipment, and the cost was deducted from their pay. Sandals would fall under this for sure.

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