venatio
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thumb|Bronze medallion depicting the fight between a man and a wild animal (venatio).
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thumb|Bronze medallion depicting the fight between a man and a wild animal (venatio).
Venatio (, "hunting", plural venationes) was a type of entertainment in Roman amphitheaters involving the hunting and killing of wild animals.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “venatio” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.