An “extremely rare” 16,000-year-old canine skeleton from southern France offers evidence that Stone Age humans cared for their pets – although the animal was also probably killed by humans.

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.

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Left: A lion bite mark on the skeletal remains. Right: A marble relief depicting a human-lion gladiatorial fight. © Left: From the research paper: Unique ...

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Bite marks on a Roman-era skeleton found in York are the first physical evidence gladiators fought animals, experts have said. Teeth imprints from a large cat were found on the pelvis of a man ...

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Mar. 27, 2025 — In vertebrates, the skeleton of different regions of the body arises from different precursor cells. Researchers have now discovered that these skeletal cells do not just differ ...

The skeletal system comprises 206 bones and has two main parts: the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton ... the distal radius on the thumb side of your wrist, the ankle, the femur (thigh bone ...

The evidence centers on a single skeleton found in a Roman-era cemetery near York, England, a site thought to be associated with gladiators. The bones showed distinct injuries, including bite marks on ...

The skeleton, discovered in a cemetery along an ancient road leading out of York, bears unmistakable bite marks on its pelvis. The forensic analysis concludes that the wounds came from a lion ...