Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

Greek Defense Minister Dendias is sounding the alarm that Turkish President Erdogan's aggression actions in the Middle East, ...

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The ...

Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said NATO needs to take seriously Turkey's expansionist ambitions and President ...

Lead pollution started peaking when the Romans took over the Aegean coastline.

Lead pollution in the Aegean Sea region may have begun around 5,200 years ago, according to a paper published in Communications Earth & ...

The oldest signs of lead pollution are found in the Aegean Sea region of Greece, dating back to ancient times, a new study ...

Learn more about the earliest evidence of human-caused contamination from lead, found in the ancient Aegean.

The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an increased demand for metals, according to some of the earliest traces of of ...

Humans have been polluting nature since ancient times, this is the conclusion of a study. Human-caused environmental ...