A Stylish 2,000-Year-Old Roman Shoe Found in a Well

When the Romans pushed their way north into the German provinces, they built (circa 90 AD) the Saalburg, a fort that protected the boundary between the Roman Empire and the Germanic tribal territories. At its peak, 2,000 people lived in the fort and the attached village, and it remained active until around 260 AD.
Sometime during the 19th century, the Saalburg was rediscovered and excavated, then later fully reconstructed. It’s now a UNESCO World Heritage site and house