A dramatic new discovery from a Roman cemetery in York has revealed the first osteological proof of gladiator combat with ...

The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...

Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

The findings center on a single skeleton discovered in a Roman-period cemetery outside York in England, a site believed to ...