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Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...
A Roman skeleton found in York shows bite marks from a lion, offering the first physical evidence of gladiators fighting wild ...
Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...
Bite marks found on the skeleton of a Roman gladiator are the first archaeological evidence of combat between a human and a ...
Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...
The skeleton was excavated from Driffield Terrace, one of the most significant Roman-era burial sites in Britain.
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and potentially other exotic animals, in arenas in cities such as York, and how they too had to defend themselves from the threat of death,” Malin said.But how did a gladiator arena, and a lion ...
Archaeologists working at Driffield Terrace, a well-preserved Roman cemetery in York, have uncovered the first direct ...
A thrilling discovery in York has unveiled the first-ever physical evidence of a human fighting a lion in Roman times, thanks to bite marks found on a skeleton in a gladiator cemetery. This adds a ...