Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a gladiator's epitaph. Coins, lamps and vases were also found.

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But for all the tales of glorious combat depicted in ancient texts ... form of a skeleton from a Roman settlement in Britain. It is the first direct evidence of a gladiator mauled by a lion.

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Man's skeleton found at probable gladiator cemetery in York Remains ... amphitheaters in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roman Empire, gladiatorial spectacles were not merely human ...

(CN) — A skeleton found in a Roman cemetery in York offers the first physical evidence of a gladiator fighting — and dying — in combat with a lion, or large cat. The research, published Wednesday in ...

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Buried beneath a quiet Italian town, a 2,000-year-old necropolis has revealed the rare tomb of a Roman gladiator. This 1,700-year-old tomb is part of a larger burial site once known as Liternum, a ...