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Eternal Egypt: Sandals
These sandals are made of strips of wood. They are in the shape of the foot with raised edges. It is to be noted, also, that the big toe is usually identified.
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Eternal Egypt: Sandals of Mesehti
Two sandal soles were found among the funerary equipment of Mesehti, Mayor of Asiut. They were included so that he could stand upright and move about in the netherworld.
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Eternal Egypt: Sandal of Palm Leaves
Made of palm leaves, this sandal has an external high frame that is also braided with fine palm leaves.
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Eternal Egypt: Papyrus Sandals of Tutankhamun
This pair of sandals is one of a hundred pairs of sandals found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. It seems that the king wore this style of footwear during his lifetime.