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Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Gladiator's Gravestone
Recent research has deciphered the 1800-year-old
tombstone of Diodorus
, a defeated Roman gladiator, with a message that suggests an error or treachery on the part of the referee (
summa rudis
) lead to his death in the arena.
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