Abstract
Year: 2009
Type: conference-abstract
Abstract: The management of waste is not only a modern concern ; during Antiquity it already served a need. Latrines are one of the solutions contributed by the Roman civilization to the problem of evacuating human waste. A symbol of the Roman world, they are distinguished by their configuration and, in particular, the presence of a bench with holes, designed to accommodate many persons at once, fixed above a drain with flowing water. Recent studies have concentrated on the most evocative remains, whi...
Source: CNRS Éditions eBooks
Author: Alain Bouet
Language: French
Subfield: History
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4210419815