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100 Roman military horse skeletons unearthed at second-century site in Germany
During the first half of the 2nd century AD, Bad Cannstatt, near the discovery site, was a major Roman military hub in ...
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Over 100 Horse Skeletons from a Roman Cavalry Unit from the 2nd Century A.D. Found in Stuttgart
Bad Cannstatt was, during the first half of the 2nd century A.D., one of the main Roman military settlements in the southwest of present-day Germany. The cavalry unit (known as an Ala) stationed in ...
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Archaeologists Just Found The First Evidence Proving That Roman Gladiators Fought Lions
Though dramatic images of ancient Roman gladiators fighting great beasts like lions and tigers have appeared in books and ...
Archaeologists Excavated Mysterious Ruins—and Uncovered an Ancient Roman Fort
Archaeologists solved the mystery of the ruins of the Desolate Castle, determining that the mysterious site on the Danube ...
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Bite marks found on Roman skeleton prove gladiators fought lions, experts say
Bite marks on a Roman-era skeleton found ... and appears to have lived during the 3rd century AD, when York was known as Eboracum and was a town and military base in the Roman province of Britannia.
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Skeleton from Roman gladiator cemetery was mauled by a lion or other big cat, archaeologists suggest
The bodies date from the first or early second century AD, to the late fourth century AD. During this time, York was an important military garrison and city in the Roman Empire. Almost all of the ...
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The Enduring Legacy of Saint George in Greece
The Eastern Orthodox Church honors Saint George and refers to him as a “Great Martyr.” The traditional legends have offered a ...
A Paris Hotel With Rooftop Views and a Rock-Climbing Wall
But the opening of La Fondation, a 58-room hotel with interiors by the New York-based design firm Roman and Williams, might ...