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What many people know about Roman gladiator fights comes from Hollywood movie scenes. However, archaeologists and historians ...
Italian archaeologists recently discovered an ancient Roman bathhouse submerged underwater – and it may have belonged to Rome ...
Now, a shattered skull from Serbia tells the chilling story of one such combatant: a brown bear who lived, suffered, and died ...
Many ancient records detail Romans’ use of brown bears in entertainment, according to Antiquity. They were apparently trained ...
Archaeologists in Switzerland have uncovered the ruins of a Roman-era amphitheater — possibly the youngest on record — where spectators likely watched gladiator fights and animal hunts with bated ...
The Viminacium bear was a local bear from the Balkan region, and the authors speculate that its capture could have been done ...
Wondering which performances to attend over the coming season? Jack Pepper provides a rundown of what’s on in the UK, Europe, North America and beyond ...