Not much has changed in 2700 years! 😄 What and when will be the next innovation?
When did human civilization begin? According to the Hebrew calendar we are now in the year 5782. Does that mean the Hebrews lived about 3000 years without a toilet? (Just kidding!)
"A 2700-year-old toilet from the days of the First Temple in Jerusalem has been discovered by Israel’s Antiquities Authority. Built as a private toilet stall at a time when few could afford such a luxury ...
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 exclusive province of the rich. ..."
The toilet was carved from limestone and
was built with a septic tank underneath it.
was built with a septic tank underneath it.
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