This 1,700-year-old bear skull tells a disturbing story about life in Roman amphitheaters
First osteological evidence confirms brown bears participated in deadly spectacles, suffering spear wounds and living behind bars for years.
A reconstruction of the amphitheater in the Roman city of Viminacium - modern Kostolac, Serbia.(photo credit: Nenadmil at Shutterstock)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF