>Zahra Zhena wrote: > >> One Stylite by the name of Daniel climbed atop a column at the age of 33 >> and stayed there until his death at the age of 83. > > >How did he relieve himself? > > >Margaret Pearce, feeling pragmatic today Over the side, as did the other stylites. The resulting stench in mentioned in a number of Byzantine and foreign visitor accounts. Hossein/Greg