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Clues to shoes.(SAMPLING; wearing of footwera stiudied)(Brief Article)

Publication: Natural History

Publication Date: 01-SEP-05

Author: Cox, Caitlin E.
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When did people become the only animals that regularly wear shoes? The oldest well-dated surviving footwear--North American sandals made of plant fibers or leather--is 9,000 years old. Earlier shoes have decayed; their existence must be extrapolated from figurines, footprints, and remnants of burial goods. To peer farther into footwear's...

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