A rare finding from a Medieval toilet! (opens in new tab)

From a Medieval Latrine in Germany, Archaeologists Extracted a Pristine Leather Notebook That Preserved Latin Cursive for CenturiesThe writing in the booklet suggests it belonged to an upper-class merchant, who may have had a mishap while using the toilet 800 years ago Michele Debczak, Smithsonian magazine (May 20, 2026) Includes exquisite photographs of the wood […]