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This misfortune of one Roman roughly 1,600 years is the good luck for a modern-day archaeologist in Britain. “Thank goodness for our careless ancestors!” archaeologists with Wessex Archaeology said in ...
A man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain was bitten by a big cat, probably in a gladiator arena, an analysis of his remains ...
In Rome's Colosseum and other amphitheaters in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roman Empire, gladiatorial ...
An Ancient Roman wooden water pipe was recently uncovered in Leuven, Belgium, offering insights into Roman engineering and the city's historical significance.
The only surviving ancient Roman cookbook reveals the ancient origins behind Europe’s most iconic dishes and flavors.
Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the individual was likely bitten by a lion.
Archaeologists now believe 4th Century remains unearthed in Colchester are probably those of Britain's earliest ... his success to Christianity Ancient Rome was a pagan empire, believing in ...
This oil painting by French artist Firmin Didot (1764-1836) depicts human-animal combat in ancient Rome. New evidence shows it likely occurred as far away as Roman Britain. 32,415 people played ...
New study shows Mycenaeans acquired Cornish tin through a vast trade network, reshaping views on Bronze Age Britain's global ...
The beloved tree’s demise sent shock waves through the U.K. in 2023. The nation is still transfixed as two men accused of ...
An ancient Roman mosaic depicting a scene in which a specialist gladiator called a venatore confronts a lion, is on display at the Bardo National Museum in Tunis, Tunisia, in December 2011 ...