Long before a lion ever roared inside a Roman amphitheater, an entire military and legal apparatus had already spent weeks moving it across the empire — and a new study of Roman law is the first to map out how that system actually worked. A Legal Trail Historians Had Overlooked Rosa María Carreño Sánchez, a researcher at the Lucio Anneo Séneca Institute of Classical … [Read more...] about A Bizarre Discovery Has Revealed the Secrets of the Roman Empire’s Most Shocking Spectacle