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Categories: Sanitation, Waste management in Italy, Ancient Roman culture, Ancient Greek culture, History of water supply and sanitation
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xylospongium  sponge on a stick  tersorium
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The xylospongium or tersorium, also known as a "sponge on a stick", was a hygienic utensil used by ancient Romans to wipe their anus after defecating, consisting of a wooden stick with a sea sponge fixed at one end. Wikipedia
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The xylospongium or tersorium, also known as a "sponge on a stick", was a hygienic utensil used by ancient Romans to wipe their anus after defecating, consisting of a wooden stick with a sea sponge fixed at one end. Wikipedia
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