For citizens of the ancient Roman Empire, a trip to the amphitheater meant a thrilling day of entertainment. However, for many of the gladiators and animals involved, it was a fight for survival. A ...

Roman amphitheaters were more than stone and sand — they were the heartbeat of ancient entertainment, politics, and engineering brilliance. From El Jem’s towering arches in Tunisia to the Colosseum’s ...

Lions, tigers, and bears. These, among many other exotic animals, are the beasts with which gladiators did battle in amphitheaters across the Roman empire. It’s a spectacle that has long captured the ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

New evidence reveals how a Roman amphitheater was transformed into a fortified stronghold in the 5th century. Prof. Mark Horton explores whether this hidden building served as a political or military ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Tullie is set to host a talk exploring the 'uncomfortable reality' of the Roman era and traces of a Roman past in Carlisle.

Ancient Romans utilized the foundation of Greek theater by borrowing the open air, semi-circular structure, while also innovatively altering the physical space to include an expanded stage. They also ...

Grammy Award-winning artist Black Coffee keeps outdoing himself, and this past week’s performance in France was no different.

What if you heard the orchestra from Peter Gabriel’s perspective with immersive DTS-HD Master Audio? In fact, the Blu-ray Disc packaging and frankly most of the press materials I had read, don’t offer ...