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This Roman lead drain pipe ("plumbaria") was found at Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort, Lanarkshire, Scotland and was picked by Shauna Joy, second year student at the University of Glasgow (Single Honours ...
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Widespread lead pollution in the Roman era made led to a drop in IQ across Europe, study suggestsWidespread lead pollution from the Roman Empire's metals industry caused a cognitive decline across Europe, with researchers estimating a 2- to 3-point drop in IQ due to lead exposure, a recent ...
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New Study Of Lead Ingots Sheds Light On The Roman Way Of LifeArchaeologists believe Cordoba was a major hub for economic activity in the days of the Roman Empire, according to the study. The lead ingots the researchers analyzed each weigh or weighed between ...
Mined in Derbyshire and smelted during a period of Roman occupationGalena, the ore of lead, was mined in Derbyshire from the Bronze Age. Romans worked lead ore in Derbyshire where it was smelted ...
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