The man and woman ... which Roman priestesses and priests once used to purify spaces. In her left hand, she holds a cylindrical container that may represent a scroll. “She really looks like ...

Roman, rugged, violent, final. A sentence for the guilty. A spectacle for the crowd. A curse for anyone who hung there. And Jesus took it all. Colin Smith gives us the perspective of a man who ...

During the second century B.C., the region that is now France was a no ... scroll portraying a map of the world, from the Atlantic to the mouth of the Ganges, as it existed during the Roman ...

Life-size depiction of a couple: a man and a woman ... She’s holding plants and what looks like a papyrus scroll. She appears like a very important woman in the local elite. In Roman religious ...

A man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain was bitten by a big cat, probably in a gladiator arena, an analysis of his remains ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...

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.

"The implications of our multidisciplinary study are huge," said study lead author and anthropologist professor Tim Thompson.

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...