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A Roman skeleton found in York shows bite marks from a lion, offering the first physical evidence of gladiators fighting wild ...
Bite marks from a large cat, likely a lion, found in a ancient skeleton are the “first physical evidence” that gladiators ...
Archaeologists in Naples, Italy, have shed new light on the lives of Roman gladiators after discovering a tomb for one of these ancient warriors that lay hidden for 2,000 years. The findings offer ...
Researchers identified the burial spot at the dig site (pictured) as a gladiator tomb thanks to a ... the role and memory of these fighters in Roman society,” per a translated statement by ...
Once home to Cornelius Scipio Africanus, a famed Roman general who defeated Hannibal ... as researchers recently discovered—at least one gladiator. According to a translated statement by ...
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Archaeologists excavating a necropolis in Liternum Archaeological Park in Campania, southern Italy, have uncovered two ornate funerary enclosures, one of which belonged to a gladiator and bears an ...
King Charles III has a humongous collection of prints and drawings known as the Royal Collection. It is one of the largest private holdings of art in the world and includes masterpieces such as ...
Ongoing digs at a Roman villa in the town of Villajoyosa in Spain have revealed more than 4,000 fragments of wall paintings that once adorned the stately residence. The Roman villa of Barberes Sud ...
Riders are being urged to don Roman tunics and armour for the ride round the city Cyclists are being invited to don Roman tunics and battle armour and unleash their inner Roman gladiator for a ...
as medieval art would have it. It was simply too heavy. An entire cross is likely to have weighed about 300 pounds while the crossbeam would have been approximately 75-90 pounds. When Roman ...