Archaeologists working at Driffield Terrace, a well-preserved Roman cemetery in York, have uncovered the first direct ...

Bite marks from a large cat, likely a lion, found in a ancient skeleton are the “first physical evidence” that gladiators ...

A Roman skeleton found in York shows bite marks from a lion, offering the first physical evidence of gladiators fighting wild ...

Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion.

You don't have to be one of those people who can't go a single day without thinking about the Roman Empire to know about the ...

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

Archeologists in the UK and Ireland recently uncovered a rare find: the skeletal remains of a gladiator from Roman-era ...

Beneath a soccer field in Vienna, the remains of about 150 soldiers were discovered, indicating that a fierce battle against ...

The eerie remains of over 100 bodies were found underneath a football stadium, possibly dating back to the first or second ...

Blades, Bolts, and Broken Armor: Tracing the Violence Through Roman Relics Archaeologists ... particularly in the empire’s European provinces. “Finds of Roman skeletons from this period are therefore ...

Blades, Bolts, and Broken Armor: Tracing the Violence Through ... particularly in the empire’s European provinces. “Finds of Roman skeletons from this period are therefore extremely rare ...

With cremation burial common in the European Roman Empire, finds of Roman skeletons from this period ... several scales of armor that show distinct differences from known varieties, the metal ...