History
The site hasn't been touch for 1400 years.
You'd never know it was there.
'By day cannibalism was rampant'.
Who knew our waterways were hiding such intriguing items?
Now to find out what's inside...
But how much do you actually know about the Boy King?
The evidence suggests that even in the ancient world, women were using what may seem similar to modern hygiene products. The Ancient Greek physician Hippocrates of Kos, who is known as the Father of Medicine, is widely referenced on the internet as mentioning that small wooden sticks, wrapped with soft lint, might be inserted into the vagina as a primitive tampon.
Today, red, white and blue barber poles are often found in the United States, although this may have more to do with the colours of the nation's flag than anything else. Some interpretations posit that the red represents arterial blood, the blue represents venous blood and the white represents the bandages.