Ancient texts and modern movies alike depict the Roman Empire as a society that pitted men against animals for bloodsport.

Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...

Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...

The first skeletal evidence of a gladiator show or execution involving an exotic animal comes from a Roman British man with bite marks from a lion.

(Web Desk) - Bite marks from a lion on a man’s skeleton, excavated from a 1,800-year-old cemetery on the outskirts of York, ...

If you look at Roman texts and artworks, you’ll see a lot of depictions of gladiators fighting each other or […] ...