The cesspit under the Somerset House is nearly 15 feet deep and contained almost 100 artifacts. Courtesy of MOLA Excavations at the Courtauld Institute of Art in London have revealed a nearly ...

Archaeologists undertaking preliminary excavations beneath the Courtauld Gallery at the Somerset House in London have discovered a centuries-old cesspit filled with a trove of medieval artifacts—and ...

Guernsey Water is encouraging all cesspit customers to sign up to the portal Hundreds of people have signed up to a new website which removes the need for customers to call for information on cesspit ...

A clay pot excavated from the cesspit below Rembrandt van Rijn’s Amsterdam house has been declared as one of only two “true Rembrandt relics” by Leonore van Sloten, the curator of the Rembrandt House ...

A chicken egg surrounded by human feces inside an ancient cesspit for 1,000 years has been unearthed in Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said on Wednesday. The complete egg was ...

Children’s author Helen Bailey joked with her brother that a cesspit at her home was a “good place to hide a body” - nearly three years before being found dead there. The body of the 51-year-old ...

There are no plans for Guernsey cesspit users to be connected to the main drainage system before 2040 despite a planned increase in water bills, the water authority has said. Guernsey Water's ...

Archaeologists believe they are on the cusp of shedding new light on the life of William Shakespeare – by digging up what may have been the playwright’s cesspit. The dig focuses on three areas of the ...

Police searching for a missing woman in 1982 walked within yards of the septic tank where her body was found 37 years later, a murder trial has heard. Retired pig farmer David Venables, 89, is said by ...

Paul and Debbie Rouget have a cesspit and said they were disappointed they would not see any changes There are no plans for Guernsey cesspit users to be connected to the main drainage system before ...