British Museum exhibition features vase from gladiator fight Research shows vase depicts real life fight
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23 April 2025 'Bite marks' prove Gladiators fought lions – new research shows Dr John Pearce collaborates on research showing first skeletal evidence of gladiator bitten by lion…
10 April 2025 Conference delves into sexuality in the ancient world Speakers will cover a range of topics from incest to STIs, women's health and the significance of…
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