Northampton Museum & Art Gallery invites visitors to discover the thrilling world of Roman gladiatorial combat with the ...

Ancient texts and modern movies alike depict the Roman Empire as a society that pitted men against animals for bloodsport. But remains unearthed in England are the first physical evidence of ...

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For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

Over the past two decades, researchers have unearthed evidence that backs up some of Lopez’s take on gladiator combat and challenges the popular perception of these ancient spectacles.

“Skeletal evidence associated with gladiatorial combat is rare, with most evidence deriving from written or visual sources,” the article states. “A single skeleton from a Roman cemetery ...

The Northern BC Combat Challenge, held at PGSS Saturday, May 17, brought several combat sports disciplines together, ...

"Skeletal evidence associated with gladiatorial combat is rare, with most evidence deriving from written or visual sources," the article states. The bite mark was made by a big cat, most likely a ...

Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found — until now. An archeological breakthrough two decades in the making has ...

While brand new research into a mutilated skeleton exhumed in York has revealed the first-ever proof of gladiators fighting lions, it was a decision by an archaeologist more than 20 years ago that ...

Roman gladiators are set to battle it out once again at the Chiltern Open Air Museum. The re-enactment of these fierce ...