Archeologists in China have found the remains of what may be the world’s oldest known flush toilet. Broken parts of the 2,400-year-old lavatory, as well as a bent flush pipe, were unearthed last ...

The toilet was found in the Shaanxi province's Yueyang City Ruins and was likely used by high-ranking officials during the early years of China's first unified empire.

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2,200-Year-Old Flush Toilet Found at Chinese Ruins. It's the oldest flush toilet currently known. ... the archaeologists believe the system was a luxury reserved for high-ranking members of society.

Archaeologists in Korea have uncovered the remains of multiple flushing toilets within a 1,300-year-old palace complex. But there was one "throne" to rule them all: The crown prince got a special ...

A toilet needs water to flush, which is why the toilet tank fills up after each use. If you flush and nothing happens, the issue may be that the inlet valve to the toilet is closed.

High Tech Flush. February 10, 2006 / ... Some have special sensors that open when you approach to help older people ... With a toilet that will perform an instant urinalysis and, ...

Dear Mr. HandyPerson: I know you are a fan of newer low-flow toilets. I just recently discovered a structural problem with an older design installed in 1997. The flapper valve sits on a raised ...