We also learned a lot about visiting the Colosseum first-hand. I thought I would share some helpful ideas about choosing the ...

A lion's bite has confirmed the death of a gladiator in an ancient Roman arena - revealing a brutal spectacle far beyond the Colosseum. Archaeologists have found the first physical evidence of ...

Archaeologists working at Driffield Terrace, a well-preserved Roman cemetery in York, have uncovered the first direct ...

As the most enduring symbol of the Roman Empire and one of the ... Note: Keep in mind that most Colosseum tours only give you access to the arena floor and upper level. If you want to visit ...

A Roman skeleton found in York shows bite marks from a lion, offering the first physical evidence of gladiators fighting wild ...

Bite marks discovered on an ancient Roman skeleton in the UK have been hailed as the first ever physical evidence of ...

Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...

Researchers say the man’s spinal damage, lung inflammation, and lion bite offer a rare glimpse into the brutal reality of ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent ...

Italy’s anti-trust agency has levied fines totaling 20 million euros ( $22 million) against half a dozen ticketing agencies for practices that made it difficult for regular visitors to buy basic ...

Pope Francis, recovering from double pneumonia, missed the annual Good Friday procession at Rome's Colosseum for the third ...