Gallo-Roman jug, Musee de l'Arles Antique, Arles, France

Ceramic jug, Gallo-Roman, with medallion relief of a duel between Thelonicus, a retiarius gladiator, and Sedulus, a secutor gladiator, with referee, 1st century AD, in the Musee de l'Arles Antique, an archaeological museum built 1995 by Henri Ciriani and extended in 2013, at Arles, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The museum is built on the ruins of the Roman Circus, and houses many artefacts from the town's Gallo-Roman history from 1st century BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Ceramic jug, Gallo-Roman, with medallion relief of a duel between Thelonicus, a retiarius gladiator, and Sedulus, a secutor gladiator, with referee, 1st century AD, in the Musee de l'Arles Antique, an archaeological museum built 1995 by Henri Ciriani and extended in 2013, at Arles, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France. The museum is built on the ruins of the Roman Circus, and houses many artefacts from the town's Gallo-Roman history from 1st century BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen