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Lead poisoning, Roman solider running a 5K, and more: Links for 22 May

Lead Poisoning in Ancient Rome. (via @DrKillgrove)
Before and after pictures of a Roman soldier who ran a 5k in full kit. (via @ancientblogger)
An article on Roman toilets. (via @UniRdg_Classics)
Tools for Classicists. (via @dbamman)
Classroom described in Latin, Ancient Greek, and Sanskrit; food and utensils in the same. (via @markandeyaka)
Reading Latin Poetry is a new podcast. (via @stephenjenkin)

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