Sci & Tech● Low34m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 5:00 AM
Digging in an old cesspit to discover ancient eating habits? 'It's never as dirty as you'd think'
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NRC · Netherlands · global
What did people eat in the past? The centuries-old remains of their excrement contain the answer. "Everyone feels something about it. People want to know how people lived in the past."
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