The Earliest Hints of Lead Pollution Dates 5,200 Years Back, Ancient Agrarian Sediment Core Reveal Traces Lead poisoning has ...

The little-known ancient Greek city of Europos has started to unveil its secrets in a new wave of excavations that started in ...

Local resident Furkan Karademir said the sea receded during the 2023 Turkey earthquake and is following scientists' ...

Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

which hosted some of the earliest cultural centres in ancient Europe. In the study, scientists analysed the lead content of marine sediment cores taken from across the Aegean Sea and a sediment ...

Lead pollution in the Aegean Sea region may have begun around 5,200 ... are likely linked to the expansion of the Roman Empire into Ancient Greece at that time. This period was marked by a ...

Recent travelers found Ancient Thera to be interesting, though many said the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea were the real highlight. Travelers who walked from the town of Kamari up to Mesa ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... most important prehistoric settlements of the Aegean Sea, was once a thriving port town.

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal ... of Greece by the Romans. The Aegean region gave rise to some of the earliest cultures of ancient Europe. The research team ...