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Last Roman Era Amphitheater Unearthed Near a Boathouse, Spectators Watched Gladiator Fights in the Arena
While workers prepared the site for a new boathouse near Basel, they uncovered a relic from the past—an enormous Roman amphitheater that once roared with the sounds of gladiator fights and ...
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Re-evaluation of 2nd century Colchester vase fleshes out Roman-era gladiator fights in Britain
another class of gladiator. Although no amphitheater has been discovered in Colchester, the presence of the Roman circus—the only known one in Great Britain—supports the theory that the city ...