Италия. Помпеи
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Вот таких людей находили в городе 17 веков спустя
В мужской купальне
Пардон за подробности, но в древней Помпеии собирали мочу для какого то производства и даже был налог на мочу. Вот остатки общественного туалета - только для мужчин
Перед входом в город - музей
все тут http://olgana.com/alb/Italy/pompeii_13/index.html
Информации о Помпеях на англ. http://books.google.com/books?id=dAdHup5QHxgC&pg=PA60&lpg=PA60&dq=urine+tax+pompeii&source=bl&ots=zablgqpLyN&sig=U0yJA3KUziGsbFTvgnXS_BYVmt4&hl=en&ei=B766SqOGFJCEMe_GnbcL&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4#v=onepage&q=&f=false
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Date: 2009-09-24 12:31 am (UTC)Imposed by the Roman emperor Nero, around A.D. 60. Why urine? The contents of public toilets were collected by tanners and laundry workers for the ammonia, which was used for curing leather and bleaching togas. Nero slapped a fee on the collectors (not the producers) and it was such a money-raiser that Nero’s successor, Vespasian, continued the tax. When his son, Titus, complained about the gross nature of the tax, Vespasian is reputed to have held up a gold coin and said, “Non olet” (“This doesn’t stink”).
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Date: 2009-09-24 01:08 am (UTC)Но писать долго :)
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