Less violent than the gladiators, chariot racing was still an extreme ... Like the gladiators, chariot races were popular sports for the Roman masses, not the social elites, who disliked the ...

The mural is 36 feet long, 13 feet wide, and depicts a chariot race between four chariots. Follow Tech Insider: On Facebook More from News Archaeologists uncovered a massive 4th-century mosaic ...

This is only the third known Roman circus site in the Iberian Peninsula. Chariot racing was a popular pastime in ancient Rome. In fact, there was an entire industry focused on it. And much like ...