A Roman knife handle carved into the shape of a gladiator has been discovered in a river. The 2,000-year-old item was found in the River Tyne at Corbridge on Hadrian's Wall. Dr Frances McIntosh ...
English Heritage announced the discovery of a rare 2,000-year-old Roman knife handle sculpted in the shape of a gladiator, unearthed from the River Tyne near Corbridge. The intricately carved ...
A 2,000-year-old Roman knife with a handle carved into the figure of a gladiator has been found by archaeologists in England, Live Science reported. The dagger has a handle cast from carved copper ...
The gladiator carved on the knife handle is a secutor, Latin for “chaser,” a class of fighter that carried a heavy shield and a short sword. The secutor is left-handed, a trait that was often ...
English Heritage Divers have discovered a 2,000-year-old copper knife handle, carved in the shape of a tiny gladiator, in an English river—evidence that widespread fascination with the battling ...
What would you use? A crooked knife (see Figure 6) is a common composite carving tool. A crooked knife has a curved metal blade hafted onto a wooden handle. How do you think they were used? What types ...