Mainz Caliga No. 2

One of the caligae type shoe found during excavations in the city of Mainz, Germany. 

The nailing pattern comes from another find from Mainz, caliga no. 1. 

Literature

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  • Göpfrich, Jutta. Römische Lederfunde aus Mainz. Offenbach 1991.