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Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a Roman mosaic and an almost intact cistern in the ancient Greek city of Syedra.
Scientists have determined that bite marks on the pelvis of a man buried in what is believed to be a cemetery for gladiators ...
For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...
Roman Grand Strategy Under Tiberius (Bokförlaget Stolpe, 2024) In AD 9, three Roman legions suffered a massacre in a ...
It’s difficult to envision just how far the Roman empire’s reach extended at its ... Credit: Kanton Aargau Experts at the canton (province) of Aargau’s archeological department began ...
noted that gladiatorial spectacles involving wild animals were not limited to major cities of the Roman Empire but extended into its provinces. "Predatory animals—above all big cats but also ...
The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...
"A sequence of severe summer droughts from 364 to 366 not only contributed to prolonged harvest failures and food shortages, but also played a role in the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a catastrophic ...
I join millions of Catholics and good people on planet earth to congratulate Pope Leo XIV on his historic election as the new ...
Because the province had a wet climate ... The researchers expanded their climate-conflict analysis to the entire Roman Empire for the period 350-476 CE. They reconstructed the climate conditions ...