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The untold story of the gladiator and one of Britain's most remarkable archaeological finds
The gladiator and his helmet were probably brought to Britain during the Roman invasion of 43AD or in the one or two ... Colchester + Ipswich Museums - and will open in Dorset Museum & Art Gallery in ...
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The elusive history of the gladiatrix and why you don't see her in "Gladiator II"
who has been venerated thousands of times — through art, historical text, and pop culture. Close your eyes. You’ll see what I mean. It’s not hard to conjure the image of the Roman gladiator.
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The brutal reality of gladiators in Roman Britain
Gladiator culture united this north-western extremity of the Roman Empire with hundreds of towns across the Roman world, from Algeria to Israel, Spain to Syria. Britannia was no rustic backwater ...
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Analysis of the Colchester Vase Reveals It Documents a Real Gladiatorial Combat in the Roman City of Camulodunum in Britannia
A 19th-century archaeological discovery, the so-called Colchester Vase, has recently undergone a re-evaluation that could change perceptions about gladiatorial spectacles in the Roman province of ...
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The untold story of the gladiator and one of Britain's most remarkable archaeological finds
The gladiator and his helmet were probably brought to Britain during the Roman invasion of 43AD or in ... Museums - and will open in Dorset Museum & Art Gallery in Dorchester, Dorset on Saturday ...