Headless skeletons, feral bears and female fighters – a ... throughout its touring exhibition Gladiators in Britain, which opens at the Dorset Museum & Art Gallery on January 25 and travels ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a 1,800-year-old sarcophagus with inscriptions indicating it belonged to a Roman ... gladiator's remains in the tomb, the team discovered the bones of 12 ...

Not much information exists about Roman women ... the other hand, female slaves were common and filled a huge variety of roles, from ladies’ maids to farm workers, and even gladiators.

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Archaeologists in Ephesus, Turkey recently stumbled upon the tomb of a Roman Gladiator by the name of ... skeletal bones of 12 individuals: men and women combined. The tomb was discovered within ...

Roman historian Suetonius records that the emperor Domitian made female gladiators fight at night and by torchlight, while poet Juvenal describes women who decide to fight in unflattering terms.

Successful gladiators were the ... be so keen on watching men and women fight to the death. Ritualized, public violence had been a favorite entertainment of the Romans for centuries.

Back then rich Romans would try to ... heavily armoured and less mobile gladiators. There were also andabatae or blindfolded fighters, and gladiatrices or female gladiators. Inside the ...