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Are you not entertained? New analysis from the bones of an ancient gladiator discovered in York suggests that British ...
Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...
Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...
Bite marks discovered on an ancient Roman skeleton in the UK have been hailed as the first ever physical evidence of ...
In Rome's Colosseum and other amphitheaters in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roman Empire, gladiatorial ...
Bite marks from a large cat, likely a lion, found in a ancient skeleton are the “first physical evidence” that gladiators ...
A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...
A Roman skeleton found in York shows bite marks from a lion, offering the first physical evidence of gladiators fighting wild ...
Blood, sand, and death – for Romans, there was no better entertainment than watching gladiators fight exotic animals in ...
A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.