Roman Gladiator Remains Show First Proof of Human-Animal Combat
Lion Bite to the Butt May Be First Proof of Human-Animal Gladiatorial Combat The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England By Gayoung Lee edited by Allison Parshall 1st century C.E. Roman relief portraying gladiators and lions fighting. DEA/A. DAGLI ORTI/De Agostini via Getty Images Roman…
