Archaeologists in Italy have recently discovered ancient Roman tombs while excavating a necropolis, including one with a ...

The deceased were interred there in several ways, including funerary urns set within about 20 plastered niches cut into the ...

The gladiator and his helmet were probably brought to Britain during the Roman invasion of 43AD or ... were often the most favoured locations for ancient votive gifts to the gods.

An "exceptionally rare" Roman-era helmet was found in Denmark, along with a significant hoard of weapons. They were found strategically placed within the postholes of two ancient houses at Losning ...

Bloody, brutal but popular, gladiatorial contests are often seen as the dark side of Roman ... of gladiator, each with their own unique weapons. The Mirmillones were heavily armed and wore helmets ...

Despite the fame and notoriety attached to gladiators, they were still considered to be lowly types, and Roman citizens of ... leg protectors and a long, grilled helmet. Secutors wore a huge ...

Gladiators came from many different backgrounds. They largely came from the lower echelons of Roman society ... He wore a large bronze helmet adorned with a fish fin on top and feathers on ...

Online users, predominantly on the video-sharing app TikTok, have been abuzz over the ancient ... Roman Empire constantly, with some of them claiming that thoughts of gladiators and plumed helmets ...