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Two Ancient Roman Mosaics Barred from Leaving the U.K.
Two ancient Roman mosaics have been temporarily barred from leaving the U.K., buying time for a public collection to acquire them.
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A Tiny Gladiator Figurine That Once Adorned a Roman Knife Handle Goes on View
The gladiator-shaped knife handle was discovered in a river near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, northern England.
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The Romans
You can use our resources to explore what happened when in Roman Britain, create some mosaic art and build your own Roman villa. You don't even need your own slaves to do it! This simple ...
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Gladiator fights were staged in Roman Britain, evidence suggests
Gladiator fights were once staged in Roman-occupied Britain, new research suggests. Tests have proven that the Colchester Vase - an ancient artefact which depicts a fight between combatants - was ...