In ancient Rome, laundry work was not for the ... urinals was gathered and brought to laundries. Stomping in Tubs: Clothes were placed in large tubs filled with urine, and workers—often slaves ...

The puppets, unearthed in El Salvador, have movable heads, strange facial expressions and may have been dressed for ritual roles.

Unlike society in ancient Egypt, Rome did not regard women ... They were responsible for spinning and weaving yarn and making clothes. These were usually made from wool or linen, although wealthy ...

The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient Mesoamerican people.

The vast majority of previously discovered Bolinas figures depict females wearing clothes. That wasn’t ... say they made their way to a part of the ancient pyramid that resembled a funeral ...

Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo ... Image caption, Most common people wore fairly plain clothes. Only wealthy people could afford to dye their clothes different colours.