West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service - The Romans in West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service - The Romans in West Yorkshire
Several leather shoes and sandals were found during the excavations at Castleford. This is the sole of a Roman army boot. It has been studded with hobnails to protect the sole and to make it last longer.
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