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First Physical Evidence of Roman Gladiators Fighting Lions Unearthed in Britain

Forensic analysis of a 3rd-century skeleton from York reveals lion bite marks, confirming human-animal combat in Roman provincial arenas.

Skeleton in York Reveals First Physical Evidence of Gladiator-Lion Combat

Lion Bite Marks Found on Roman Skeleton Confirm Gladiatorial Combat in Britain

Airbnb's Colosseum Gladiator Experience Faces Backlash in Rome

Gladiator Shows to Return to Rome's Colosseum After Centuries

Ancient Knife Handle Reveals Gladiators' Celebrity Status in Roman Britain

Airbnb Offers Free Gladiator Experience at Rome's Colosseum