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Carole Raddato, Detail of Gladiator Mosaic Floor, 18 November 2012

Gladiators were often prisoners of war, criminals, salves, volunteers, and sometimes even women. Early battles were fought until the death, but later…

Tags: Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Art, Bad Kreuznach, Byzantium, Cities, Colosseum, Combat, Culture, Early Middle Ages, Entertainment, Fall of Rome, Fight, Germany, Gladiator, late antique, Late Antiquity, Medieval, Monuments, Mosaic, roman empire, Spectacle, Sport, Urbanism

Carole Raddatto, Gladiator Mosaic Floor, 18 November 2012

Tags: Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Art, Bad Kreuznach, Cities, Colosseum, Combat, Culture, Early Middle Ages, Entertainment, Fall of Rome, Fight, Germany, Gladiator, Home, late antique, Late Antiquity, Monuments, Mosaic, roman empire, Sport, Urbanism, Violence

Hermann Junghans, A Roman coin depicting the Column of Antoninus Pius, Wikimedia Commons, September 26th 2016

Miguel Hermoso, Base of the Column of Antoninus Pius in Rome, Wikimedia Commons, May 18th 2011

Sandstein, The Column of Constantine, Wikimedia Commons, July 11th 2010

The Column of Constantine as it stands today in the Cemberlitas neighborhood in Istanbul.

Ggia, The Column of Marcian, Wikimedia Commons, December 24th 2011

The Column of Marcian as it stands on a main thoroughfare in Istanbul today.

Chris Wickham Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400-800 Cover

Anna Leone Changing Townscapes in North Africa from Late Antiquity to the Arab Conquest Cover

Studies in Late Antiquity Cover

Google Earth, Google Earth View of the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Google Earth, Accessed 28 November 2017

The Baths of Diocletian in Rome, today.

Tags: Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, baths, Byzantium, Cities, Diocletian, Early Middle Ages, Fall of Rome, Google Earth, Italy, late antique, Late Antiquity, Medieval, roman empire, Rome, Thermae, Urbanism, water