I can guess where two or three privies were once located from the lilacs on our property ... I suspect that privy was used and abandoned before the kitchen addition was put on, whenever that was. And ...

Master ceramicist Robert E. Lee III will discuss the treasures and stories he's amassed while excavating abandoned privies. It will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Gallery, 15 N. Water St ...

Starting in the late 1990’s, Ozoga began researching and excavating abandoned privies as way to locate turn-of-the-century artifacts. Using historical maps, records, pictures, satellite images ...

The reservation was abandoned in 1802 when the group of Lenape ... the original site like possible structural outlines, pits or privies. "It's not quite clear yet what it is, but it certainly ...

There, on a construction site off Fleet Street, Henderson found four 19th-century privies near the future site of $500,000 townhouses. “I was looking for the ‘mother lode’ and found it!” ...

The artifacts were pulled from old privies and cisterns that are often filled with clues. “It would be a great travesty if the building went in and nobody ever documented these things,” said ...