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7 Unbelievable Practices In Ancient Rome That Are Too Disturbing to Imagine

Nov 11, 2024 · 12m 12s
7 Unbelievable Practices In Ancient Rome That Are Too Disturbing to Imagine
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The provided source, an article from Medium titled "7 Unbelievable Practices In Ancient Rome That Are Too Disturbing to Imagine," explores the less-than-glamorous realities of daily life in ancient Rome....

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The provided source, an article from Medium titled "7 Unbelievable Practices In Ancient Rome That Are Too Disturbing to Imagine," explores the less-than-glamorous realities of daily life in ancient Rome. The author, Faze, highlights seven practices ranging from the use of urine in laundry to the reliance on communal sponge sticks for personal hygiene, exposing a stark contrast between the grandeur of the Roman empire and the often unsanitary conditions faced by its citizens. While focusing on the unpleasant aspects of Roman life, the article also acknowledges the empire's achievements in areas like architecture, governance, and culture, presenting a balanced perspective on a complex historical period.
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