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Iconic filmmaker David Cronenberg ("The Fly," "Scanners") discusses how personal loss and grief inspired his latest macabre drama "The Shrouds," plus he talks cinematic legacy and influencing a new ...
It may not be true that Mikey Madison, Greta Lee, Jesse Plemons, Sarah Snook, and Jodie Comer (who has already worked with ...
The York cemetery has long been thought to carry the remains of soldiers or slaves. But now scientists say they have proof that gladiators are buried there. World Trending ...
This is a man who died 1,800 years ago in the territory now occupied by York, where it is believed there was an amphitheater. He was found in 2010 with 81 other bodies in a cemetery from the Roman era ...
Images of gladiators being bitten by lions have appeared in ancient mosaics and pottery for hundreds of years. However, this ...
A groundbreaking study involving our Department of Archaeology has uncovered the first physical evidence of human-animal ...
Researchers say the man’s spinal damage, lung inflammation, and lion bite offer a rare glimpse into the brutal reality of ...
A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...
Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...
Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...
For most humans who have breathed Earth's air over the course of history, our deaths have disappeared from record, as ...
Gladiators in Roman York were pitted against lions, archaeologists have proved. During the Roman Empire, contemporary authors ...