hipposandals

Not all hipposandals have the 'crampons' But she says that horses in the Roman period were unlikely to be shod as a matter of course.

Horseshoes in Roman and post-Roman use Carla 2006

Hyland Equus, 1990 reckons that hipposandals were used for relief from hoof ailments, or perhaps for slow traction.

Horseshoes in Roman and post-Roman use Carla 2006

As well as hipposandals there are actual horseshoes known from the Roman period.

Horseshoes in Roman and post-Roman use Carla 2006

As for hipposandals - in a long time looking after finds from excavations, I didn't come across one.

Horseshoes in Roman and post-Roman use Carla 2006