Unique osteological evidence for human-animal gladiatorial combat in Roman Britain

Thompson, T. J. U.; Errickson, D.; McDonnell, Christine; Holst, Malin; Caffell, Anwen; Pearce, John; Gowland, Rebecca L.

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0319847

Unique osteological evidence for human-animal gladiatorial combat in Roman Britain

Thompson, T. J. U.; Errickson, D.; McDonnell, Christine; Holst, Malin; Caffell, Anwen; Pearce, John; Gowland, Rebecca L.

Authors

T. J. U. Thompson

D. Errickson

Christine McDonnell

Malin Holst

Dr Anwen Caffell a.c.caffell@durham.ac.uk
Teaching Fellow in Archaeology

John Pearce

Professor Rebecca Gowland rebecca.gowland@durham.ac.uk
Professor

Contributors

Sandra Lösch
Editor

Citation

Thompson, T. J. U., Errickson, D., McDonnell, C., Holst, M., Caffell, A., Pearce, J., & Gowland, R. L. (2025). Unique osteological evidence for human-animal gladiatorial combat in Roman Britain. PLoS ONE, 20(4), Article e0319847. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0319847

Journal Article Type	Article
Acceptance Date	Feb 8, 2025
Online Publication Date	Apr 23, 2025
Publication Date	2025
Deposit Date	Apr 25, 2025
Publicly Available Date	Apr 25, 2025
Journal	PLOS ONE
Electronic ISSN	1932-6203
Publisher	Public Library of Science
Peer Reviewed	Peer Reviewed
Volume	20
Issue	4
Article Number	e0319847
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0319847
Public URL	https://durham-repository.worktribe.com/output/3798621