Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. Geoscientists conducted ...

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

A network of ancient parallel ceremonial roads has been discovered at the Gasco archaeological site in New Mexico, USA.

Before the current written scripts, texts, and linguistic manuscripts, there were various oldest writing systems emerging ...