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

The new research adds context to a long-standing debate about the role lead pollution and poisoning may have played in the ...

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

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

New research suggests that lead pollution from ancient Roman mining and metal production may have lowered intelligence levels across the Empire.

Hello Everyone, Join us as we embark on an incredible journey to build a stone roof for a Roman temple using primitive ...

Explore the awe-inspiring Roman monuments that have withstood the test of time. From grand arches to intricate temples, these architectural marvels continue to showcase the ingenuity of the ancient ...

The development of the discovered port tells an interesting story of the Roman Empire. "It is rare that ancient organic wooden structures are found at all, as they usually degrade over time unless ...

its culture and arts continued to influence those of the ancient Roman Empire, which began in the early 1st century. As the poet Edgar Allan Poe wrote: "To the glory that was Greece, And the ...

Even after the fall of ancient Greece in 146 BC, its culture and arts continued to influence those of the ancient Roman Empire, which began in the early 1st century. ADVERTISEMENT ...