An ancient Roman toilet bowl discovered at in Serbia was revealed to contain the remains of intestinal parasites, according to a new study. Photo from the journal Sustainability Archaeologists ...
Toilet gods — deities associated with these essential yet often overlooked aspects of daily life — have been venerated in civilizations across the globe. While some toilet gods are linked to illness, ...
Archaeologists recently opened up a can of worms — well, sort of. When analyzing an ancient Roman toilet bowl, they found it was filled with the remains of parasitic roundworms. The discovery, which ...