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Step into ancient history, scaled down. This tilt-shift video spotlights the mighty Colosseum and its surroundings in ...
Taylor Swift’s new fascination with ancient coin jewelry shines a spotlight on Roman denarii, historical talismans—and maybe ...
The first Roman skeleton discovered with a "lion bite", thought to be from a gladiatorial battle in York, is now on display at DIG in ...
Ancient texts and modern movies alike depict the Roman Empire as a society that pitted men against animals for bloodsport.
Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...
A sarcophagus decorated with garlands, believed to be 2,000 years old, has been unearthed at the ancient city of Stratonikeia ...
Step into the brutal and fascinating world of Ancient Rome’s gladiators. This animated documentary explores the origins, ...
The groundbreaking study led by a professor at Maynooth University in Ireland found physical evidence of "Roman gladiatorial ...
A thrilling discovery in York has unveiled the first-ever physical evidence of a human fighting a lion in Roman times, thanks to bite marks found on a skeleton in a gladiator cemetery. This adds a ...
A Roman-era skeleton, unearthed in York, England, has provided the first physical evidence that British gladiators engaged in deadly battles not just with each other but with ferocious big cats. The ...
A gruesome new discovery provides the first skeletal proof of humans being attacked by big cats in Roman gladiatorial ...
A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...