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Bite marks from a large cat, likely a lion, found in a ancient skeleton are the “first physical evidence” that gladiators ...
Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion.
Archaeologists working at a site in south Wales have uncovered dozens of skeletons – mostly women – which offer a “window ...
This is a man who died 1,800 years ago in the territory now occupied by York, where it is believed there was an amphitheater. He was found in 2010 with 81 other bodies in a cemetery from the Roman era ...
Those comparisons, laid out in a paper published in Quaternary Science Reviews, point to a surprising conclusion: the Baume ...
Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...
Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...
A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...
Archeologists in the UK and Ireland recently uncovered a rare find: the skeletal remains of a gladiator from Roman-era ...
A medieval cemetery unearthed near Cardiff Airport is continuing to confound archaeologists, as the mysteries surrounding it ...
The “Star Wars” galaxy is ever-expanding. Since the franchise jumped to Disney+, fans have gotten new tales of a beloved former Jedi, a kid-friendly pirate series and a widely acclaimed, politically ...