dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoArchaeologists Keep Finding Massive Shoes at an Ancient Roman Fort—and They Have No Idea Why They're So Bigwww.smithsonianmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square67linkfedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down12cross-posted to: archaeology@mander.xyzscience@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1177arrow-down1external-linkArchaeologists Keep Finding Massive Shoes at an Ancient Roman Fort—and They Have No Idea Why They're So Bigwww.smithsonianmag.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square67linkfedilinkcross-posted to: archaeology@mander.xyzscience@lemmy.ml
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoI’d never really thought about this, but most people’s feet are significantly shorter than a foot, aren’t they?
minus-squareHellfire103@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoYep! I have heard that the Romans had big feet, though.
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I’d never really thought about this, but most people’s feet are significantly shorter than a foot, aren’t they?
Yep! I have heard that the Romans had big feet, though.