What did medieval people use as toilets?


What did medieval people use as toilets? Houses with privies were far from being the norm. Chamber pots–which could simply be buckets or any sort of appropriate vessel–were quite common in the Middle Ages. Families kept chamber pots to relieve themselves in the privacy (and warmth) of their homes.


What did the Vikings use instead of toilet paper?

The Vikings used wool. The Colonial Americans used the core center cobs from shelled ears of corn. The Mayans used corn cobs. The French invented the first bidet (of course without of modern plumbing).