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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 gruesome new discovery provides the first skeletal proof of humans being attacked by big cats in Roman gladiatorial spectacles. Found in a cemetery near York, the bones show clear bite marks from a ...
For over 65 years now, the lives of three generations of a family — Hari Krishna, his father Krishna Lal Shrestha (who passed ...
Though dramatic images of ancient Roman gladiators fighting great beasts like lions and tigers have appeared in books and ...
This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...
A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...
We take a look around Lytham Hall’s spectacular willow animal sculpture trail with the artist Helena Mellenchip, which visitors are describing as ‘totally mesmerising’.