In a Nubia era archaeological site about ten miles from the Nile River, a medieval monastery site revealed a row of fifteen toilets. It was the largest sanitary complex found in the Nubia region. The ancient public toilets had rectangular stalls and ceramic bowls. People used broken pottery to clean their anus area. [3]

2016年5月24日 · Some 2,000 years ago, a high-ceilinged room under of one of Rome's most opulent palaces was a busy, smelly space. Inside the damp chamber, a bench, perforated by about 50 holes the size of dinner...

The museum's garden is an open museum with a cave with prehistoric rock inscriptions and a waterway symbolizing the River Nile; the artery of ancient Egyptian civilization, a group of water channels, and arguments to illustrate the relationship between the river and the Nubian village surrounded by plants that were widespread in ancient times.

The Handbook of Ancient Nubia by Dietrich Raue provides a comprehensive overview of Nubian archaeology, marking significant recent developments in the field. With contributions from various leading scholars, the two-volume set discusses the rich historical context of Nubia, including its landscape, resources, and archaeological findings.

2020年1月31日 · By about 4,500 years ago, Mesopotamians had built seats over cesspits. In their ancient cities, such as Eshnunna and Nuzi, archaeologists have found brick chairs coated with water-repellent bitumen. Waste would have dropped through an open slot at the base and traveled through clay pipes to cesspits.

Toilet Box. E7519. From: Egypt | Nubia | Karanog Cemetery. Curatorial Section: Egyptian. View All (13) Object Images. Remove From My Finds -

2020年10月20日 · Modern technology is extracting lost secrets from this 14th-century wooden latrine in Riga, Latvia. Courtesty of Uldis Kalejs. According to Piers Mitchell, a paleopathologist from the University of...

2025年1月15日 · The study of Nubia, or Nubiology, has revealed significant archaeological insights. Sites such as Kerma, Meroë, and Qustul showcase Nubia’s rich history, from its early urban centers to its role in the ancient world. Discoveries like the Nubian pyramids and the artifacts of the 25th Dynasty highlight Nubia’s cultural and political ...

2024年11月10日 · A region heavily influenced by Byzantium was Nubia neighbouring Egypt to the south. It were the Byzantines who sent priests to convert the three medieval Nubian kingdoms to Christianity. The kingdom of Nobatia (capital: Faras) in the north converted around 543, the central kingdom of Makuria (Dongola) in the 560s and the southern kingdom of ...

2018年6月1日 · Through a comparative study between Traditional old Nubian houses before relocation and the new governmental dwellings built for their displacement. 1. What are the Vernacular architecture trends of the Nubians? 2. What are the consequences of building the High-dam on the Nubian vernacular architecture? 3.