The hugely anticipated sequel to Gladiator is almost here, and it has sharks in it. But why? Huge spoilers ahead for ...
The naumachiae seem mostly to have been recreations of famous historical engagements – in the movie, it's the Battle of ...
In Gladiator, director Ridley Scott created a swords-and-sandals epic that was half-history and half-fiction, and that ...
And his latest, Gladiator II, has already drawn the ire of historians. Details like a rhino ridden by a gladiator and sharks munching on unlucky combatants in the Colosseum have been raising eyebrows ...
During recent renovations of a playground near the wall of the ancient Roman camp in Haltern am See (Germany), a team of ...
The ancient Roman Colosseum will be the venue of gladiator fights for the first time in two millennia under a $1.5 million sponsorship deal with Airbnb ...
At the playground, archaeologists found several ancient Roman waste pits, including one with shoe fragments, officials said.
"Gladiator II" has even more crowd-pleasing combat events than the original and an operatic story showcasing flamboyant ...
The search for a lost Roman temple is on. As archaeologists continued to excavate a Roman fort from the first century A.D. in ...
Violent Israeli raids claimed dozens of lives in eastern Lebanon's Baalbek district Wednesday, with a missile reportedly ...
Christianity is often viewed as an alternative to Roman religion. But in many ways, Christianity was an expression of Roman ...
Archaeologists began excavating a site in Villeneuve-sur-Lot in 2017 ahead of home construction. They expected to find something because of the area’s proximity to Excisum, a prosperous ancient Roman ...