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Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...
Tales of gladiators going head-to-head with ferocious lions in ancient Rome ... rather a Roman cemetery in York, England. It turns out that the city, famous for its massive gothic Minster ...
(CN) — A skeleton found in a Roman cemetery in York offers the first physical evidence of a gladiator fighting — and dying — in combat with a lion, or large cat. The research, published Wednesday ...