Lead History 6500 BCE
to Now
Catal Huyuk,
Turkey - 6500 BC
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Turkey - 6500 BC
Lead beads dating back to 6500 BCE found in ancient Hittite
city of Catal
Huyuk in Turkey, site of first lead mine.
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Roman Lead 500 BC-300
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Roman Lead 500 BC-300
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Lead was widely used in Rome to carry water & sweeten
wine. It heavily mind in England.
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Greek physicians 100 BC
Give clinical description of lead poisoning.
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Tetraethyl lead (TEL) 1854.
discovered by German chemist.
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References
History
of Lead Advertising - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical
Center
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