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title: Ancient Egyptian Sandal
author: Dana Murray
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# Ancient Egyptian Sandal

_Authored by [Dana Murray](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/murrayd7/)_

## Image File

[![Ancient Egyptian Sandal](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5667.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/5667.jpg)

## Image Caption

Dating to 400-600 C.E., this pair of sandals features extensive leather-tooled decoration on the footbed, a design detail would have only been appreciated when the sandals were removed. From the Bata Shoe Museum collection in Toronto, Canada.

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## About the Author

PhD student with interest in the art, architecture, and religion of ancient Greece and the Near East.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Murray, D. (2016, September 12). Ancient Egyptian Sandal. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5667/ancient-egyptian-sandal/>
### Chicago
Murray, Dana. "Ancient Egyptian Sandal." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 12, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5667/ancient-egyptian-sandal/>.
### MLA
Murray, Dana. "Ancient Egyptian Sandal." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Sep 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5667/ancient-egyptian-sandal/>.

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