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For most humans who have breathed Earth's air over the course of history, our deaths have disappeared from record, as completely as an exhalation. For one resident of the ancient Roman Empire, who met ...

A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the Roman Empire. A marble relief from first- or second-century Ephesus, ...