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First evidence of gladiator fight with lion seen in Roman-era skeleton

We know from ancient texts that Roman gladiators fought lions, but physical evidence has been lacking until now DEA PICTURE…

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Stone Age dog skeleton hints at complex early relationship with pets

The skull of the newly discovered Palaeolithic dog Jean-Baptiste Fourvrel An “extremely rare” 16,000-year-old canine skeleton from southern France offers…

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1,500-year-old skeleton found in chains in Jerusalem was a female ‘extreme ascetic’

Not far from Jerusalem, archaeologists have discovered the fifth-century burial of a person wrapped in heavy metal chains. But the…

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