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Roman toilet seat found in a hospital building (stone)
5865198 Roman toilet seat found in a hospital building (stone) by Roman; Segedunum Roman Fort & Museum, Newcastle, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; out of copyright
Media ID 23563876
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Britain Archaeological Artefact Double Hospital Hygiene Lavatory Northern Plumbing Restroom Roman Britain Site Slab Slabs Toilet Water Closet Latrine
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the intriguing fusion of history and the unexpected with this captivating photograph from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. Featuring a Roman toilet seat unearthed in a hospital building, this stone relic hails from the Segedunum Roman Fort & Museum in Newcastle, UK. Once part of the ancient Roman civilization, this out-of-copyright image from Bridgeman Images via Fine Art Finder invites reflection on the past and the surprising ways it intertwines with our modern world. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office through a stunning, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable archaeological find - a Roman toilet seat discovered within the confines of a hospital building. The stone structure, dating back to ancient times, was unearthed at the Segedunum Roman Fort & Museum in Newcastle, UK. Preserved for centuries, this artifact offers us an intriguing glimpse into the daily lives and hygiene practices of our ancestors. The image portrays a double slab design that once served as a lavatory in Roman Britain. Its sturdy construction and meticulous craftsmanship are evident even after all these years. This fascinating piece of furniture would have provided comfort and convenience to those seeking respite in the hospital's restroom. As we marvel at this relic from antiquity, it is impossible not to reflect on how far we have come in terms of plumbing and sanitation systems. The discovery serves as a reminder of the importance placed on cleanliness even during ancient times. With its historical significance and cultural value, this photograph captures more than just an object; it encapsulates centuries of human ingenuity and progress. It invites us to contemplate our shared past while appreciating the advancements that have shaped our present-day understanding of hygiene and well-being.
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