It's thought there were thousands of individual gladiators in Roman history ... Initially, they built shrines, but these expanded in time to include spas and thermal baths with doctors in attendance.

Researchers made the “extraordinary” find while excavating a 1,600-square-foot necropolis — an ancient cemetery with ornate tomb monuments — located near the location of the ancient settlement of ...

While excavating the ruins of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E., ...

At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...

The weekend is here, which means it's time for another action-packed episode of Gladiators - but tonight (Saturday 5th April) marks the second semi-final episode ahead of the anticipated final ...

Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator ... Around the same time, a 2,000-year ...

The deceased were interred there in several ways, including funerary urns set within about 20 plastered niches cut into the ...

Kalpna Patel-Knight, Head of Entertainment at the BBC, said at the time: "Gladiators has really kicked this year off with a bang, and we’re so delighted that the fans have come to the show in ...