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>Вот в этом всё и дело, >сами не видели, но утверждаем что это так...
Про эфесское кладбище:
When a gladiator died, his body was carried only a short distance from the scene of his last stand. Some 300 yards away, off a covered passage built with huge limestone blocks, lay a cemetery. There, the body was placed in a sarcophagus that rested on the ground. No other objects were buried with the body. But the dead man was often honoured with an inscription that would guarantee him later recognition. Some epitaphs carried the word 'gladiator' in both Latin and Greek, and detailed the cities he had fought in and the victories he had won. One related how Pandos, from Asia Minor, had won 10 contests and that, even though he had had the sun in his eyes, he had managed to kill an opponent 'as if he were a donkey'. http://www.murphsplace.com/gladiator/gladtimes.html
Статья, между прочим, 2002 года, а кладбище нашли в 1993.
>Ведь хорошо известно, что история пишится под политическую >систему.
В какую политическую систему вписали эфесских гладиаторов?
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