Do you know what the oldest sex toy found is? It is a dildo that is at least 28,000 years old. The dildo was found by a team of researchers from Tübingen University in 2005. They were exploring the Hohle Fels Cave near Ulm in Germany. The dildo was found in 14 pieces and it is 20cm long and 3cm wide and was made of wood.
Hallie Lieberman’s research indicates that double-ended dildos have a history that extends back at least 13,000-19,000 years.
In Motala, Sweden, archaeologists unearthed a 4,000-6,000-year-old dildo. Also similar dildos have been found in Pakistan from the same period. In Turkey, sculptures of genitalia dating back to the 6th century BCE have been found.
The ancient Greeks used loaves of bread as dildos 3,000 years ago. They were called olisbokollix. Ladies took warm bread out of their ovens and uses them a dildos.
In China archaeologists discovered a set of 2,000 year old tombs that belonged to the Han Dynasty, which contained an ancient sex toy collection including bronze and jade dildos. Jade was thought to ward off evil spirits, these phallic-like objects were used to plug orpheuses of the body, so that the ‘chi’ could be preserved for the deceased in the afterlife.
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