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Bones Reveal First Shoe-wearers


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Sturdy shoes first came into widespread use between 40,000 and 26,000 years ago, according to a US scientist.

 

Humans' small toes became weaker during this time, says physical anthropologist Erik Trinkaus, who has studied scores of early human foot bones.

 

full article at the BBC

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