2,700-year-old toilet reveal: First Temple Jews had gut parasites
Researchers analyzing the content of the toilet could identify traces of eggs from four different types of parasites: roundworm, tapeworm, whipworm and pinworm.
The rare stone toilet is 2700 years old. Most likely used by one of the dignitaries of Jerusalem.(photo credit: YOLI SCHWARTZ/IAA)ByROSSELLA TERCATINUpdated:
