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A human skeleton was found in Peach County Tuesday afternoon, according to the Peach County Coroner’s Office. An employee ...
A Georgia Department of Transportation worker stumbled on skeletal remains on the side of I-75 Tuesday afternoon, according ...
Tardigrades (aka "water bears") are micro-animals that can survive in the harshest conditions: extreme pressure, extreme ...
Roman texts and artworks are full of depictions of gladiators, the men who fought each other or wild animals to entertain ...
Images of gladiators being bitten by lions have appeared in ancient mosaics and pottery for hundreds of years. However, this ...
A Roman gladiator’s skeleton has provided the first piece of physical evidence of combat between a human and a large cat, ...
A suspected lion bite has been found on a skeleton in a Roman burial site in Driffield Terrace, York, leading researchers to believe that ...
“But images can travel to areas ... used the beast hunts to reinforce a sense of human superiority over nature, even for the spectators.” The skeleton will be part of the Roman exhibition ...
Gladiators in Roman York were pitted against lions, archaeologists have proved. During the Roman Empire, contemporary authors ...
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 the skeleton of a Roman gladiator are the first archaeological evidence of combat between a human and a lion ... perception of Roman entertainment culture in the region." Image ...