Lead Poisoning in Rome – The Skeletal Evidence

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http://www.poweredbyosteons.org/2012/01/lead-poisoning-in-rome-skeletal.html?m=1

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A comment by Gibbon1 linked to this page, and it was so good I shared it here - fascinating, good science and well written :-)

https://news.ycombinator.com/reply?id=17353039&goto=threads%...

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Yes, it's great article indeed.

As an aside, we really should start teaching and understanding history not as much as single atomic events but rather the cultural outcomes of the biological, economical and geographical agents of change.