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The oldest known surviving pair of socks (300-500 AD) were intended to be worn with sandals

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The oldest known surviving pair of socks (300-500 AD) were intended to be worn with sandals

 


The earliest evidence of wearing socks and sandals is documented at the archaeological site between Dishforth and Leeming in North Yorkshire, England. The discovery suggests that old Romans wore socks with sandals at least 2,000 years ago.[4][5]

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The oldest discovered wheel was found in Slovenia's Ljubljana Marshes in 2002 and it's approximately 5,150 years old

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The oldest discovered wheel was found in Slovenia's Ljubljana Marshes in 2002 and it's approximately 5,150 years old