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Archaeologists working at Driffield Terrace, a well-preserved Roman cemetery in York, have uncovered the first direct ...
Bite marks discovered on an ancient Roman skeleton in the UK have been hailed as the first ever physical evidence of ...
Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...
Archaeologists have confirmed the first physical evidence that a Roman gladiator in Britain died fighting a lion. The ...
Researchers say the man’s spinal damage, lung inflammation, and lion bite offer a rare glimpse into the brutal reality of ...
Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of ...
The skeleton found in York suggests that gladiatorial combats with wild animals extended into Roman provinces.
The skeleton was excavated from Driffield Terrace, one of the most significant Roman-era burial sites in Britain.
For most humans who have breathed Earth's air over the course of history, our deaths have disappeared from record, as ...
Blood, sand, and death – for Romans, there was no better entertainment than watching gladiators fight exotic animals in ...
Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of ...
Police are appealing for information relating to the death of a man who was discovered inside a car in a hedgerow in ...