> not only were the Romans well-aware of lead poisoning, they also understood that lead piping is (generally) safe Would you mind citing that, please? Contempo

> not only were the Romans well-aware of lead poisoning, they also understood that lead piping is (generally) safe Would you mind citing that, please? Contemporary works on Roman culinary practices (e.g. Cool’s Eating and Drinking in Roman Britain) continue to underline that Romans were exposed to troublingly high levels of lead through consumption of defrutum boiled in lead pots.