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‘Rare’ lost tomb of Roman gladiator found 2,000 years later in ‘extraordinary’ discovery: scientists
Researchers made the “extraordinary” find while excavating a 1,600-square-foot necropolis — an ancient cemetery with ornate ...
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2.000-year-old Roman gladiator knife handle found at Hadrian's Wall in England
An extremely rare find was made at Hadrian’s Wall in the north of England on Wednesday. Archeologists employed by the conservation charity English Heritage were investigating a portion of the ...
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Rare 2,000-year-old knife handle found at Hadrian’s Wall offers glimpse into gladiator life
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A rare knife handle ...
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Roman gladiator's lost tomb is FOUND in Italy after 2,000 years
It's thought there were thousands of individual gladiators in Roman history, with the first recorded Roman gladiator games in the 3rd century BC. What's also unknown is how this individual died ...
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A gladiator depicted fighting
Successful gladiators were the movie stars of the first ... gladiatorial contests are often seen as the dark side of Roman civilization. Given they belonged to such a civilized and sophisticated ...
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‘Rare’ lost tomb of Roman gladiator found 2,000 years later in ‘extraordinary’ discovery: scientists
Researchers identified the burial spot at the dig site (pictured) as a gladiator tomb thanks to a ... the role and memory of these fighters in Roman society,” per a translated statement by ...