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First Ever Evidence Of Roman Gladiators Fighting Lions Discovered In Britain

IFL Science 23 Apr 2025
For instance, in Yorkshire, a mosaic found at a Roman villa in the village of Rudston depicts a lion, a leopard, a bull, and a stag next to the insignia of a corporation of famed “arena hunters”.
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Best places to celebrate Sant Jordi 2025 in Catalonia outside Barcelona 

Catalan News 22 Apr 2025
Some of the main museums of the city such as the Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, the Roman Villa of Els Munts, and the Centcelles Roman ensemble will have free entrance on April 23.  Lleida .
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Where was Pope Francis from? What to know about the pope who passed away on Monday

Cincinnati.com 21 Apr 2025
On March 11, 1958, he joined the Diocesan Seminary of Villa Devoto and entered the novitiate of the Society of Jesus (or the Jesuits), a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers ... The Roman Catholic ...
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What to do for Sant Jordi 2025 in Barcelona

Catalan News 21 Apr 2025
Some of the main museums of the city such as the Archaeological Museum of Tarragona, the Roman Villa of Els Munts, and the Centcelles Roman ensemble will have free entrance on April 23.&nbspLleida  .
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A walk with Romans and ghosts on the Great North Road

The Observer 17 Apr 2025
The old Roman highway we’ve been intermittently tracing from Water Newton to Stamford is a nine-mile track layered with history ... A unique assemblage of ancient trackway, Roman road, medieval path, pilgrim route, coach road and motorway.
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4,000 fragments of Roman wall paintings unearthed in Villajoyosa

Heritage Daily 15 Apr 2025
Archaeologists excavating the Roman villa of Barberes Sud in Villajoyosa, Spain, have unearthed over 4,000 fragments of ornamental wall paintings ... Previous excavations have uncovered numerous Roman ...
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Rome’s Tastiest Obsession: The Red Mullet and the Price of Prestige

Roman Empire Times 15 Apr 2025
The Romans cherished red mullets so much that they bred them in domestic ponds and trained the fish to come to the surface when a bell rang or upon their owner's call ... This article was first published on Roman Empire Times in May 2024.
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Archaeological Excavation in Belgium Reveals 1,800-Year-Old Sacrificed Dog

Greek Reporter 08 Apr 2025
Archaeologists in Velzeke, Belgium have uncovered a rare 1,800-year-old Roman-era skeleton of a sacrificed dog ... This rare find was made during an excavation in the village of Velzeke, a former Roman settlement in the Flanders region.
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Ancient settlement reveals remains of 1,800-year-old dog, baffling experts: ‘Preserved quite well’

New York Post 07 Apr 2025
Archaeologist Arne Verbrugge of Flanders, Belgium, told Fox News Digital that the excavation took place at a former ancient Roman regional center, called a vicus, in the village of Velzeke.
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Leicester students

BBC News 05 Apr 2025
Student archaeologists will feature in a programme showcasing the excavation of a Roman villa in the Leicestershire countryside ... a substantial Roman villa, which likely dates back to the 2nd Century.
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The Sunken Cities of Ancient Greece

Greek Reporter 05 Apr 2025
Credit ... Sunken Settlement of Ancient Epidaurus ... Nearby lies a remarkable submerged settlement showcasing the remnants of a vast Roman villa from the second century AD. Experts believe this villa was once home to affluent Romans and their servants ... ....
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Iron Age roundhouse replica created in Glastonbury

BBC News 04 Apr 2025
... years before the Roman arrival ... The Avalon Archaeology project began in 2015 and volunteers have created reconstructions of buildings, including a Saxon Longhall and the dining room of a Roman Villa.
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