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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 ...
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The Daily Galaxy on MSNAdopted Then Killed: The Discovery of a Paleolithic Dog Skeleton Reveals More About Early DomesticationIn a remote cave in the Gard region of southern France, a team of spelunkers made an astonishing discovery—a 16,000-year-old ...
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 ...
Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...
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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.
The site, which likely once housed a roman cavalry unit, shows evidence of the respect soldiers had for their mounts.
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 ...
Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...
Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion.
It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.
A Roman gladiator’s skeleton has provided the first piece of physical evidence of combat between a human and a large cat, ...
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