Learn more about the earliest evidence of human-caused contamination from lead, found in the ancient Aegean.
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Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.
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 ...
Lead pollution started peaking when the Romans took over the Aegean coastline.