17 April 2026
“Gates of Death” Unearthed in Perge: How a Roman Stadium Became an Execution Arena
The discovery of the “Gates of Death” in Perge reveals a Roman stadium transformed into an…
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gladiators
6 August 2023
Gladiators were mostly Vegetarians and they were fatter than you may think
What better epitomizes the ideal male physique than the Roman gladiator? Gladiators were the movie stars…
22 July 2021
Gladiators’ ancient hygiene tools on exhibit in Izmir
Turkey's Izmir Archaeological Museum is hosting a different exhibition this month. A bronze strigil is the…
21 March 2021
Volunteer Female Gladiators in Ancient Rome
Familiarity with gladiators is common. Few people know that female gladiator also fought in ancient Rome.…