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Archaeologists in Naples, Italy, have shed new light on the lives of Roman gladiators after discovering a tomb for one of ...
In ancient Rome, gladiators took part in one of the most bloodthirsty spectacles known to history. Depicted in Ridley Scott's epic films, the armed combatants engaged in violent public battles ...
Over 2,200 years ago, the Republic of Rome founded a colony called Liternum on Italy’s west coast, just north of present-day ...
Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a ...
A 2,000-year-old gladiator tomb has been discovered in a necropolis outside of Naples, Italy. Archaeologists excavating the ...
King Charles and Queen Camilla have been treated to a tour of Rome's historic Colosseum and met excited schoolchildren at the ...
At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...
The assembly hall at the ancient Hellenistic city of Stratonikeia, also known as the “City of Gladiators,” is restored to its former glory.
The deceased were interred there in several ways, including funerary urns set within about 20 plastered niches cut into the ...
Archaeologists in Naples, Italy, have shed new light on the lives of Roman gladiators after discovering a tomb for one of these ancient warriors that lay hidden for 2,000 years. The findings offer ...