Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Amazing...World's oldest shoe


Lace-up shoes are made of cow leather, brown, made 5,500 years ago (the beginning of human civilization), was discovered in a cave in Armenia.

Shoes that are 5,500 years old, size 4, buried in a cave in Armenia, it still looks intact and is still relatively good.

According to the archaeologists (scientists pubakala), possibly the shoes belonged to a woman who deliberately buried in the cave for ritual purposes. Inside the cave were also found 3 pots, each containing the skulls of children, along with containers of barley, wheat and apricot fruit.

The shoes worn by a farmer (women who were buried in the cave) who live in the mountains of Vayots Dzor, Armenia in the province, adjacent to the borders of modern Turkey and Iran.

The shoes are made of one layer of leather, tanned with vegetable oil, and formed according to the wearer's legs.

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