What does a Roman centurion and an artist have in common with an ancient mosaic from the Holy Land more than 1,800 years ago?

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The gladiator-shaped knife handle was discovered in a river near Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland, northern England.

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I love exploring the world of ancient Rome, with its grand architecture, fascinating culture, and stories of larger-than-life ...

I love exploring the world of ancient Rome, with its grand architecture, fascinating culture, and stories of larger-than-life ...

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Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, has a Greek Chi-Rho tattoo, a symbol of early Christianity.

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Ancient Greek statues and artistic treasures housed in Paris museums depict the Greeks' influence on the entire European continent.

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A 2,000-year-old copper knife handle depicting a gladiator will go on display at Hadrian’s Wall, in the north of England, ...