Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...

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 ...

Though dramatic images of ancient Roman gladiators fighting great beasts like lions and tigers have appeared in books and ...

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

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Archaeologists say an "exciting analysis" has revealed that a skeleton from a Roman gladiator cemetery was mauled by a lion ...

It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.

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 physical evidence of gladiator-animal combat in the Roman Empire.

A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

For most humans who have breathed Earth's air over the course of history, our deaths have disappeared from record, as ...

A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...