To Understand Social Divides in Medieval England, Archaeologists Examined Tooth Enamel From Lead Mining Communities
Some residents of the Peaks District in the 13th century may have experienced worse lead pollution than city-dwellers during the Industrial Revolution. Female skeletons showed higher lead levels and e...
Some residents of the Peaks District in the 13th century may have experienced worse lead pollution than city-dwellers during the Industrial Revolution. Female skeletons showed higher lead levels and earlier ages of death
Source: Smithsonian Magazine