Rare 2,000-year-old Roman souvenir highlights ‘celebrity cult’ of the empire. See it
Along Hadrian’s Wall, a 73-mile-long stone barrier built on the northwest edge of the Roman Empire, archaeologists have ...
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Rare gladiator-shaped knife handle discovered by Hadrian's Wall
It's rare to find gladiator memorabilia from Roman Britain, but archaeologists by Hadrian's Wall have just found a 2,000-year ...
Roman gladiator knife handle found in river
A Roman knife handle carved into the shape of a gladiator has been discovered in a river. The 2,000-year-old item was found ...
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Behind the Scenes: Gladiator II
In a world of green screen and AI, the sets for Gladiator II might be the last great build in movies. In 2000, Gladiator ...
The Roman knife that shows gladiators reached Scottish border
Left-handed figurine thought to be historic weapon’s handle reveals Empire’s ‘celebrity culture’ extended further north than ...
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Roman knife handle discovered in the UK is testament to gladiators’ celebrity status
As gladiators return to the big screen, English Heritage announces plans to show the artefact at Hadrian’s Wall ...