Comment Comment by y0ast Actually, the Roman pipe store is a bit of an urban legend.According to this PNAS [0] paper: "Lead pollution of “tap water” in Roman times is clearly measurable, but unlikely to have been truly harmful."[0] http://www.pnas.org/content/111/18/6594.full parent y0ast 10 years ago
According to this PNAS [0] paper: "Lead pollution of “tap water” in Roman times is clearly measurable, but unlikely to have been truly harmful."
[0] http://www.pnas.org/content/111/18/6594.full