Antinous the Gay God on Nostr: 🪷 British archaeologists have found a gladiator knife handle near Hadrian's Wall ...

🪷 British archaeologists have found a gladiator knife handle near Hadrian's Wall that they say reflects the spread of Roman celebrity culture. The experts say the copper alloy figurine would have been a decorative handle on a folding knife. It provides proof that the superstar status of gladiators extended to the far edges of the Roman empire.🪷