Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old Roman sandal near an ancient military fort in Oberstimm, Germany. The highly ...

Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube ...

A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...

Learn how forensic evidence confirms that gladiator and lion combat did occur, and why experts think these fights didn't just ...

The skeleton found in York suggests that gladiatorial combats with wild animals extended into Roman provinces.

Stretching from the heart of Rome into the Italian countryside, the Appian Way is more than just a road—it’s a path through ...

It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.

Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...

Until now, these clashes in the arenas of the empire were only known from written records and artistic representations ...

A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

Focus on the history of the ancient ‘Silk Road’ may have overshadowed the powerful influence of India on the many cultures ...