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Lead mining revival in Britain after the fall of the Roman Empire
Researchers found that lead mining in Britain resumed in the 7th century. Isotope analysis of lead in dental enamel from medieval burials confirmed that the metal was mass-produced and smelted, leading to environmental pollution.
In brief
- Lead mining in Britain resumed in the 7th century.
- Dental enamel analysis confirmed the revival of lead metallurgy.
- The revival of mining may have affected local health.
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Британці відновили видобуток свинцю за кілька століть після розпаду Римської імперії, яка й започаткувала масштабне його добування на цих з…
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- national desk
Отруйна колиска промисловості. Вчені довели що масовий видобуток свинцю в Європі почався у сьомому столітті
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