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Ancient throne: 2,700-year-old toilet found in Jerusalem Headline from WFMZ Allentown
Archaeologists found a rare ancient toilet in Jerusalem dating back more than 2,700 years, when private bathrooms were a luxury in the holy city.
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The Brunswick News
2,700-year-old toilet found in Jerusalem was a rare luxury ↗ (opens The Brunswick News) Published Oct 4, 2021
Same headline from 6 more outlets The Brunswick News's feed description JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli archaeologists have found a rare ancient toilet in Jerusalem dating back more than 2,700 years, when private bathrooms were a luxury in the holy city, authorities
WFMZ Allentown
Ancient throne: 2,700-year-old toilet found in Jerusalem ↗ (opens WFMZ Allentown) Published Oct 4, 2021
Same headline from 1 more outlet WFMZ Allentown's feed description Archaeologists found a rare ancient toilet in Jerusalem dating back more than 2,700 years, when private bathrooms were a luxury in the holy city.
The Times of Israel
Royal flush: Rare First Temple-era private toilet unearthed in Jerusalem ↗ (opens The Times of Israel) Published Oct 4, 2021
The Times of Israel's feed description 'Only the rich could afford toilets' 2,700 years ago, says Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist who uncovered the ancient latrine
Deutsche Welle
Israeli archaeologists unearth 2,700-year-old toilet | DW ↗ (opens Deutsche Welle) Published Oct 4, 2021
Deutsche Welle's feed description Israeli archaeologists have partially excavated a toilet they believe dates to the seventh century BC. They may have even found evidence of ancient air freshener.
NBC10 Philadelphia
Royal Flush: 2,700-Year-Old Toilet Unearthed in Jerusalem Was a Rare Luxury ↗ (opens NBC10 Philadelphia) Published Oct 4, 2021
Same headline from 2 more outlets NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description Israeli archaeologists have found a rare ancient toilet in Jerusalem dating back more than 2,700 years, when private bathrooms were a luxury in the holy city, authorities said Tuesday.
Washington Examiner
Israeli archaeologists find 2,700-year-old toilet in Jerusalem palace ↗ (opens Washington Examiner) Published Oct 4, 2021
Washington Examiner's feed description Archaeologists in Jerusalem discovered a luxurious item, flushed down the drain of time and dating back to 2,700 years.
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