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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNBite Marks on Ancient Skeleton Reveal First Physical Evidence of Roman Gladiators Fighting LionsResearchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...
A Florida lagoon that was once considered a paradise for the state’s manatees has become a death trap, and environmentalists ...
Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...
A thrilling discovery in York has unveiled the first-ever physical evidence of a human fighting a lion in Roman times, thanks ...
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Live Science on MSNLion mauled gladiator to death in Roman BritainA skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.
Sadly, it appears the wound never healed - and is likely to have been the cause of his death, experts said. The skeleton was excavated from one of the best-preserved gladiator graveyards in the ...
It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.
A Roman thought to be a gladiator stares out in a visual reconstruction of a man who met a gruesome end almost 2,000 years ...
A forensic artist has recreated the face of the Roman gladiator who was mauled by a lion in York. Last week, scientists ...
Skeleton from Roman gladiator cemetery was mauled by a lion or other big cat, archaeologists suggest
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 ...
Archaeologists recently discovered proof of a gladiatorial fight with a lion in an unexpected tourist destination.
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