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For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...
Archaeologists recently discovered proof of a gladiatorial fight with a lion in an unexpected tourist destination: the city ...
Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...
Ancient texts and modern movies alike depict the Roman Empire as a society that pitted men against animals for bloodsport.
Archaeologists recently discovered proof of a gladiatorial fight with a lion in an unexpected tourist destination.
The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...
A man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain was bitten by a big cat, probably in a gladiator arena, an analysis of his remains ...
Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of a brutal clash between a lion and a gladiator in one of England’s most iconic ...
While images of gladiators being bitten by lions have appeared in ancient mosaics and pottery, this is the only convincing ...
Are you not entertained? New analysis from the bones of an ancient gladiator discovered in York suggests that British ...
A forensic artist has recreated the face of the Roman gladiator who was mauled by a lion in York. Last week, scientists ...