Hygiene in Roman Times - Episode 18016

Bathing was not only one of the most common daily activities in Roman culture but was a highly communal activity that was raised to the level of high art through extensive ritual.

Links

• http://journals.cambridge.org/images/fileUpload/documents/PAR_PR_Romans.pdf
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Roman_bathing
• http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/why-romans-were-not-quite-clean-you-might-have-thought-005141