A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

A man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain was bitten by a big cat, probably in a gladiator arena, an analysis of his remains ...

While the Romans documented fights between humans as well as humans and animals in artwork and records ... most likely a lion. “The bite marks were likely made by a lion, which confirms that ...

A team of archaeologists has found what they claim to be the skeleton of a gladiator who was bitten by a big cat — the first ...

Life's greatest tragedy is the passage of time. It is a lesson we all must learn eventually. Within the proverbial circle of ...

Researchers Stunned to Find First Compelling Skeletal Evidence of a Gladiator Bitten by a Lion In the past, experts have ...

Artist, Collector, Connoisseur" exhibition includes a live auction on June 10, the day Sendak would have turned 97, and an ...

Some experts viewed such pieces as “hunting magic”—representations of sought-after game animals and, therefore, survival tools, not works of art ... including a half-lion, half-man ...