New research on a skeleton of a gladiator that was found in York in 2004 shows the distinctive markings of lion's teeth.

From the earliest photographs to the modern day tourists, take a trip through time and see how much Britain's most historic ...

Hadrian’s Wall — a 73-mile construction across northern Britain that marked the frontier of the Roman Empire — is no stranger to penis imagery. The nearly 2,000-year-old example of Roman engineering ...

A man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain was bitten by a big cat, probably in a gladiator arena, an analysis of his remains has revealed ...

A team of archaeologists has found what they claim to be the skeleton of a gladiator who was bitten by a big cat — the first ...

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

Ancient Roman gladiators have been recorded in various historical documents and works of art. Thanks to these descriptions, we know that gladiators fought in huge amphitheaters as spectacles for ...

“What we see in art might be considered to be ‘the money ... “As tangible witnesses to spectacles in Britain’s Roman amphitheatres, the bitemarks help us appreciate these spaces as ...