Ostia
ancient Roman city and colony
Episodes
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#5605: From Dolium to Cup: Rome's Wine Supply ChainRome had no wine bottles — just giant buried jars, throwaway shipping pots, and a hill of 53 million smashed amphorae. -
#5335: The Hidden History of Toilets and SanitationFrom Indus Valley flush drains to Roman sponge sticks to gong farmers — the surprising, gross, and brilliant story of human waste.