Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs Had a Shepherd of the Royal Anus

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Depiction of the ancient Egyptian deity Thoth silhouette, said to have invented the enema, which were performed by a type of physician known as shepherd of the anus. Source: SunFrot/Adobe Stock

History is filled with bizarre, and often degrading, jobs that we can’t imagine doing today.

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Source: Ancient Origins

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