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TiMELiNES

c. 1500 BCE

Soaplike cleansers are documented

Early alkaline cleansing compounds show that washing technologies long predate industrial soap.

Canonical milestoneEgypt and Near East1 timeline

Context

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TimelineTimeline of Cleanliness and Hygiene

Position 2

Authority

Sources

Encyclopaedia BritannicaConfidence 94%

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daily-lifecleanlinesssoap