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Ancient Babylonian Map Offers a Rare 2,600-Year-Old View of the World
A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...
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A Roman Gladiator and a Lion Met in Combat. Only One Walked Away.
A marble relief from first- or second-century Ephesus, present-day Turkey, showing a fight between a beast fighter and a lion.Credit...The Trustees of the British Museum Trilobites A discovery in ...
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Babylon Social coming to former Horace & Sylvia's Publick House this spring
Babylon's former Horace & Sylvia’s Publick House is getting new life, transforming into Babylon Social this spring. Horace & Sylvia’s operated for 20 years before it closed in 2024.
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Babylon vs. Center Moriches
Babylon face-off specialist Brady Shaw heads upfield after winning the face off against Center Moriches in a Suffolk boys lacrosse game on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Credit: George A. Faella ...
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A bite from a lion likely led to the demise of a gladiator, new research finds
The skeleton of a man, who was between the ages of 26 and 35 when he died, was found with bite marks from a large cat — likely a lion — on the pelvis. The man died and was buried in a grave ...
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First evidence of gladiator fight with lion seen in Roman-era skeleton
Bite marks on the pelvis of a man who lived in Roman-occupied Britain were probably made by a lion in gladiatorial combat. The findings provide the first physical evidence that people battled ...
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14-Year-Old Girl Killed By Lion In Front Of Friend Near Kenya's Nairobi National Park
The girl was with a friend when the lion dragged her away. A 14-year-old girl was killed by a lion in a shocking incident on the outskirts of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, authorities said on Sunday.
The Hindu3d
‘There an unfortunate tendency amongst ex-MPs, ex-MLAs of misusing emblems and symbols on their letterheads and vehicles’
“This conduct is unfortunate. The misuse of symbols, seals, flags, emblem, and names have to be countered for their illegal and unauthorised display at various places in various manners,” the ...
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16th lion population count to be held in two phases from May 10
Ahmedabad: The 16th Lion Population Estimate — 2025 in Gujarat will be conducted in two phases from May 10 to 13. The census, covering 35,000 sq km, will employ the ‘direct beat verification ...
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Skeleton may show the first direct evidence of a gladiator bitten by a lion
(CNN) — A skeleton recovered from an intriguing Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators and animals, according to new research. The ...
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GOP senator defends U2 from Babylon Bee
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) defended the rock band U2 after it was mocked by satiric publication the Babylon Bee on Monday. The Bee, a comedic and satiric online platform catering mostly to ...