First discovered in 1913, it has taken researchers over a century to unravel the piece of clothing’s secrets.
Everyone knows the frustration that comes with trying to find a missing sock. Now imagine finding one 1,700 years later. That’s precisely what happened when this Ancient Egyptian sock was first plucked from a trash dump in the early 1900s.
Today, the sock is letting researchers in on the secrets of Egyptian fashion, manufacturing,…


