
It seems that carbatinae was a general term for the one-piece shoes, shoes with sole and upper cut from a single piece of leather.
It seems that carbatinae was a general term for the one-piece shoes, shoes with sole and upper cut from a single piece of leather. The front and sides were cut into loops and a lace fastened the whole thing. The military ones had a separated sole nailed to the shoe. This kind of shoes were used from the greeks until the middle ages.