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Gladiator, Lion Bite and Roman-era

Scientific American · 3d

Lion Bite to the Butt May Be First Proof of Human-Animal Gladiatorial Combat

The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England

The New York Times · 3d

A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.

A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the Roman Empire.

Science News · 3d

A lion’s bite marks a fatal fight with a possible Roman-era gladiator

The first skeletal evidence of a gladiator show or execution involving an exotic animal comes from a Roman British man with bite marks from a lion.

New Scientist on MSN2d

First evidence of gladiator fight with lion seen in Roman-era skeleton

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

2d

Experts Discover First Concrete Evidence That Proves Gladiators Fought Lions

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 ...

3d

Skeleton from Roman gladiator cemetery was mauled by a lion or other big cat, archaeologists suggest

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 ...

3d

Bite marks reveal gladiator's fatal encounter with a lion in ancient Britain

In Rome's Colosseum and other amphitheaters in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roman Empire, gladiatorial ...

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