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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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Archaeologists Find Rare Gladiatorial Artifact at British Roman Encampment
A 2,000-year-old Roman knife with a handle carved into the figure of a gladiator ... carved copper alloy which depicts what’s ...
Cultural Experts Urge UN To Shield War-torn Lebanon's Heritage
Hundreds of cultural professionals, including archaeologists and academics, called on the United Nations to safeguard war-torn Lebanon's heritage in a petition published Sunday ahead of a crucial ...
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Cultural experts urge UN to shield Lebanon's heritage amid Israel escalation
Hundreds of cultural professionals, including archaeologists and academics, called on the United Nations to safeguard ...
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Every Roman Reigns Match At Survivor Series, Definitively Reviewed
At Survivor Series 2012, Roman Reigns made his main roster WWE debut alongside his Shield brothers, starting a run that would ...
Airbnb’s gladiator experience at the Colosseum leads to outcry in Rome
Airbnb is giving people a chance to role-play as gladiators as part of a film promotion — to the dismay of some locals.
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 ...
‘Remarkable’ 2,000-year-old gladiator knife handle discovery shows Rome’s reach
Remarkably, the figurine is left-handed—a historically notable detail, as left-handedness was considered a bad omen in ...
Rare gladiator-shaped knife handle gives insight into Roman celebrity culture
A rare knife handle in the shape of a gladiator has been discovered at Hadrian’s Wall in the north of England, shining a new ...
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Ancient Gladiator Knife Handle Unveiled
This unusual find, depicting a left-handed secutor—a class known for wielding a short sword and heavy shield—offers insight into the celebrity culture surrounding gladiators in ancient Rome. The ...
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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-old knife handle depicting a left-handed fighter.