You might not expect to discover how he did it from the label on his shoes, but Den's sandals were no ordinary shoes, they were very high status items - and the Keeper of the Sandals was one of ...

King Den's sandal label (made around 3000 BC). Hippopotamus ivory, found in Abydos, Egypt There's a compelling showbiz mythology of the modern big city - the energy and the abundance, the ...