Shipwrecked Cargo of Roman Lead Bars Provides a Chance to Observe of Dark Matter on Earth

Shipwrecked Cargo of Roman Lead Bars Provides a Chance to Observe of Dark Matter on Earth

Hundreds of lead bricks were found in a ship that sunk between 50 and 80 BCE – credit, CUORE Collaboration and LNGS/INFN What do dark matter, the Roman Empire, and a toxic heavy metal have in common? The answer is Mr. Ettore Fiorini who helped excavate a 2,000-year-old shipwreck whose cargo of Roman lead bars … Read more