When In Rome

Over the years I’ve visited dozens of ancient Roman ruin sites around Europe, but I don’t recall ever seeing any preserved or restored latrines. I recently stumbled upon this fascinating video on personal hygiene and public sanitation in ancient Rome and assumed that you’d like to see it too.

NB: If the video above does not appear or play, please click on the short url at the bottom of your email.

 

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