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Bathrooms In Ancient China. William feetham, an english stove maker, invented the earliest mechanized shower in 1767, but bathing culture in china can be traced back over 3,000 years to the shang dynasty. However, in many regions in ancient china, this character also meant “pigsty,” and with good reason: By then bathroom was called 湢, and the bathtubs were usually made with bronze or timber. The mores of bathing in china, which largely persisted through all subsequent centuries, appear first in the literature of the late chou period. Bathrooms and urban water supply system appeared in china as early as the shang dynasty. In china, the character ce, which today appears in the word for “toilet,” has existed for at least 2,000 years. The earliest written reference to chinese bath culture was recorded with oracle turtle script 3,000 years ago, also during the shang dynasty. In ancient rural china, many people located their house bathrooms next to, and above, the family’s pigsty. Their waste would go through a hole in the floor, and then run down a slide into the sty for the pigs to eat. The chinese practiced personal cleanliness to a remarkable degree. In fact, the chinese character cè厕 currently appears in the chinese word for toilet, and in ancient times, also meant “pigsty”. Half a millenium before the birth of christ, the etiquette of a gentleman. Toilets in these regions would be built next to pigpens, and human waste would slide down a tunnel into the sty for the pigs to eat.

In fact, the chinese character cè厕 currently appears in the chinese word for toilet, and in ancient times, also meant “pigsty”. The mores of bathing in china, which largely persisted through all subsequent centuries, appear first in the literature of the late chou period. Their waste would go through a hole in the floor, and then run down a slide into the sty for the pigs to eat. In china, the character ce, which today appears in the word for “toilet,” has existed for at least 2,000 years. Half a millenium before the birth of christ, the etiquette of a gentleman. The earliest written reference to chinese bath culture was recorded with oracle turtle script 3,000 years ago, also during the shang dynasty. By then bathroom was called 湢, and the bathtubs were usually made with bronze or timber. William feetham, an english stove maker, invented the earliest mechanized shower in 1767, but bathing culture in china can be traced back over 3,000 years to the shang dynasty. Toilets in these regions would be built next to pigpens, and human waste would slide down a tunnel into the sty for the pigs to eat. However, in many regions in ancient china, this character also meant “pigsty,” and with good reason:

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Bathrooms In Ancient China Half a millenium before the birth of christ, the etiquette of a gentleman. Their waste would go through a hole in the floor, and then run down a slide into the sty for the pigs to eat. The mores of bathing in china, which largely persisted through all subsequent centuries, appear first in the literature of the late chou period. Toilets in these regions would be built next to pigpens, and human waste would slide down a tunnel into the sty for the pigs to eat. In fact, the chinese character cè厕 currently appears in the chinese word for toilet, and in ancient times, also meant “pigsty”. However, in many regions in ancient china, this character also meant “pigsty,” and with good reason: The chinese practiced personal cleanliness to a remarkable degree. In china, the character ce, which today appears in the word for “toilet,” has existed for at least 2,000 years. William feetham, an english stove maker, invented the earliest mechanized shower in 1767, but bathing culture in china can be traced back over 3,000 years to the shang dynasty. In ancient rural china, many people located their house bathrooms next to, and above, the family’s pigsty. Bathrooms and urban water supply system appeared in china as early as the shang dynasty. The earliest written reference to chinese bath culture was recorded with oracle turtle script 3,000 years ago, also during the shang dynasty. Half a millenium before the birth of christ, the etiquette of a gentleman. By then bathroom was called 湢, and the bathtubs were usually made with bronze or timber.