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Gladiator Mayhem is a Web3 auto-battler where players recruit and train NFT gladiators to compete in brutal arena matches. Each fighter is a unique NFT with stats, skills, and gear that influence ...
Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, according to a new study.
Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion.
When you visit the newly redesigned Capital One Arena, art will be prominently displayed inside and outside in a living gallery featuring both D.C. sports and artists called the “District Arts ...
Archaeologists in Switzerland have uncovered the ruins of a Roman-era amphitheater — possibly the youngest on record — where spectators likely watched gladiator fights and animal hunts with ...
Monumental Sports & Entertainment announces the $10M 'District Arts Collection' at Capital One Arena, featuring local artists, memorabilia, and cultural works.
Roman gladiator events so often show up in movies, legends, and the like that it’s sometimes hard to remember that these bloody spectacles actually once happened in real life. And Turkish ...
Art History The 19th-Century Painting That Made Ridley Scott Give the Thumbs Up to ‘Gladiator’ "Whatever the script is, we’ll get it right. I’m doing this movie." ...
Still, competing in the arena was seen as below the dignity of an emperor, and after Commodus was assassinated, and the senate's decree of damnatio memoriae made it illegal to mention his name, Romans ...
The gladiator-shaped knife handle was discovered in a river near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, northern England.
Ridley Scott interview | Gladiator II, Alien 3, tennis, art and baboons Director Ridley Scott talks to us about Gladiator II, his favourite tennis documentary, baboons and an awful lot more. Even a ...
It's rare to find gladiator memorabilia from Roman Britain, but archaeologists by Hadrian's Wall have just found a 2,000-year-old knife handle depicting a left-handed fighter.