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.

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It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.

The skeleton was excavated from Driffield Terrace, one of the most significant Roman-era burial sites in Britain.

The first skeletal evidence of a gladiator show or execution involving an exotic animal comes from a Roman British man with bite marks from a lion.

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The rare bird survived a BB gun shooting and all manner of predators and speeding vehicles before being felled by a natural ...

The discovery was made near the remains of a mummified adult lion, which was found underneath the Saqqara necropolis in 2004.

Florida State University's campus in Tallahassee is closed April 18 after a "heinous crime" took the lives of two people and ...

If you're visiting the Green Bay area, you'll notice a number of streets, bridges named after famous Packers players, coaches ...

ESPN announced that Lee Corso, who for years has been the face of the network's "College GameDay," will retire following the ...