Newcastle University announced the discovery of Harold Godwinson's – aka King Harold II – residence in Bosham, a village on ...

Carved from limestone, the toilet appears much like the modern-day fixture with a hole at the center leading to a septic tank. At the time the ancient toilet was in use, private toilets were the ...

Throughout history, various cultures have attributed divine significance to toilets, latrines, and excrement. Toilet gods — deities associated with these essential yet often overlooked aspects ...

Wold in 1913. The public toilets of ancient Rome were home to the tersorium, a wooden stick with a sponge attached. After using the tersorium, the sponge was cleaned by being dunked in a bucket ...

But the ancient latrines were undisturbed and the ... “We’d like to somehow restore it to its original state.” The toilet, which was built in the first half of the Muromachi Period (1336 ...