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E34 Leather Shoe Sole
Image Not Available for E34 Leather Shoe Sole

E34 Leather Shoe Sole

Date12th-14th Century
Object NameShoe Sole
Mediumleather
ClassificationsArchaeology Excavated
DimensionsOverall (Length x Width): 258 × 100mm
AcquisitionTransferred from Historic Scotland.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS028482.3
About MeSite number: E34
Site name: Gallowgate Middle School
Context number: 107
Trench number: 2
Feature number: CT
Phase number: 2
Catalogue number: 557 ('Aberdeen: An In-depth View of the City's Past')

Almost complete right sole, missing only stitching channel at front of forepart. Broad forepart with smoothly rounded sides with an oval toe. Marked narrowing for waist, long rounded seat.
E34 Leather Shoe Sole
12th-14th Century