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Man recovered from ‘gladiator graveyard’ died of lion bite, study finds
This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...
Challenging Gender Myths: Archaeologists Uncover an Ancient Labor Practice Long Ignored by Historians
A study led by the UAB has revealed a practice that history has overlooked for millennia. An interdisciplinary study led by ...
Pictured: Two men accused of felling the Sycamore Gap tree - as trial for criminal damage to ancient landmark begins today
Daniel Graham, 39, of Milbeck Stables, Carlisle, and Adam Carruthers, 32, of Church Street, Wigton, Cumbria, are on trial ...
Among the meek and the mighty, Catholics bury their ‘people’s pope’
The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...
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Bite Marks on Ancient Skeleton Reveal First Physical Evidence of Roman Gladiators Fighting Lions
Roman texts and artworks are full of depictions of gladiators, the men who fought each other or ... do you get a lion from Africa to York?” Thompson asks the Guardian’s Ian Sample.
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Shaman Shu’s 5 insights on spiritual entrepreneurship
Shaman Shu discusses his journey to spiritual leader, sharing how sacred plant medicine transformed his life and his mission ...
Pictured: Two men accused of felling Sycamore Gap tree
Two men accused of felling the ancient Sycamore Gap tree by Hadrian’s Wall have been pictured for the first time. Adam ...
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A bite from a lion likely led to the demise of a gladiator, new research finds
A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...
Taxi driver couldn't believe what men had in suitcase at Lime Street pick up
At first, Jim believed the object to be on its own but another taxi driver spotted an outer flange at the top of the vessel ...
Vatican closes Sistine Chapel as cardinals prepare to elect new pope
The Vatican is closing the Sistine Chapel to the public as part of its preparations for the conclave to elect the next pope ...
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The most powerful channelers in The Wheel of Time season 3, ranked
In The Wheel of Time, certain characters can channel the One Power, the energy that powers the universe. The true nature of the One Power is mysterious, but cha ...
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Isabella Rossellini On the Freedom She’s Found in Aging and the Lasting Influence Her Parents Have Had On Her Life and Career
EXPLORE Health Money Travel Food Style Book Club Classifieds #ZoomerDaily Policy & Perspective Arts & Entertainment Stars & ...