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Israeli archeologists excavating a First Temple-era royal mansion in Armon Hanatziv in Jerusalem have discovered a 2,700-year-old private toilet, testifying to the complex’s luxurious settings.

"A private toilet cubicle was very rare in antiquity, and to date, only a few have been found, mostly in the City of David," said Yaakov Billing.

A 2700-year-old toilet from the days of the First Temple in Jerusalem has been discovered by Israel’s Antiquities Authority. Built as a private toilet stall at a time when few

Archaeologists are excited at having found a rare First Temple Period toilet in Jerusalem, a luxury reserved for the privileged few.

'Only the rich could afford toilets' 2,700 years ago, says Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist who uncovered the ancient latrine

Discovered in the ruins of an Iron Age palace overlooking the Old City, the toilet and its septic tank were hewn into the bedrock

The Jewish News of Northern California

The limestone toilet features a carved hole in the center and appears to have been smoothed for comfortable seating. It was designed in a private bathroom, which was a luxury during those times.

(JTA) — A 2700-year-old toilet from the days of the First Temple in Jerusalem has been discovered by Israel’s Antiquities Authority. Built a

In a valley not far from Jerusalem, called Gehenna, a place where atrocities committed there once made it hell on earth, they found a copy of the blessing