>>14419267>Lead was widely used and its consumption was very high, at least among the elites. You can see high lead levels in the elitess and low levels in the servants, in a huge range of places and time periods. It is needed for normal brain functioning.Interesting. That is actually true when you think about it, the elites and royalty have always used lead face powder, lead cups, lead water pipes, lead sweeteners in their drinks and food, etc.