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New research suggests a skeleton which belonged to a gladiator was mauled by a lion or another big cat during combat.
Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of ...
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In a nutshell Scientists discovered bite marks from a lion on a human skeleton in Roman York, providing the first physical ...
Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...
Learn how forensic evidence confirms that gladiator and lion combat did occur, and why experts think these fights didn't just ...
Researchers say the man’s spinal damage, lung inflammation, and lion bite offer a rare glimpse into the brutal reality of ...
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.
A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...
Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...