Lead pollution might sound like a modern problem, but people were subjected to significant levels during antiquity, too.

Lead pollution in ancient Rome likely dropped the average IQ, a study found. The research is based on an analysis of ice ...

Using Arctic ice core samples, researchers estimate silver mining and smelting released enough lead during the Pax Romana to ...

The claim originated from a speech Trump gave during a joint press conference with Italian President Sergio Mattarella in ...

On the other hand, Marxism has been one of the key influences behind the emergence of history from below. Marxist historians ...

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medieval pottery and more Meilan Solly Dating to the fifth or sixth century B.C.E., the vessel could provide new insights into the relationship between the ancient Greeks and Carthaginians Sarah ...

Lead exposure is responsible for a range of human health impacts, with even relatively low levels impacting the cognitive ...

Tourists hurtle past in coaches or on foot and scarcely notice this fragment of the real ancient Rome. If you want to get an even better sense of the ancient city, hop on the Linea B metro to ...

Defined by the men in their lives, women in ancient Rome were valued mainly as wives and mothers. Although some were allowed more freedom than others, there was always a limit, even for the ...