Ancient bone found in Spain could be Hannibal's war elephants

It would be the first hard evidence that elephants were used in battle by General Hannibal.
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The Historic City In Spain Where Ancient Civilizations, Iconic Art, And Three Cultures Come Together

Cities such as Barcelona, with its winding old town and gorgeous beaches, and Granada, which is famous for the Alhambra, tend ...

Ancient bone may be first physical evidence of Hannibal’s ‘war machine’ elephants in Western Europe

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an animal that served as a “war machine” in an army sent to invade the Roman Republic.
Los Angeles Times

Lavish tomb in ancient Spain belonged to a woman, not a man, new research shows

WASHINGTON — When archaeologists first discovered the 5,000-year-old ornate tomb in Spain, they assumed it was for a man. It held a rock crystal dagger, ivory tusks and other lavish items. But now ...
New York Post

Ancient Spanish monastery built in 830 finally visible after ‘exceptional’ drought leaves reservoir empty

Photos of an exposed ancient monastery in Spain highlight just how critical the country’s drought has become. The Sant Salvador de la Vedella Benedictine monastery in Catalonia, Spain, was built in ...
New York Post

Ancient ‘Ivory Man’ tomb found in Spain actually belonged to powerful woman: Researchers

Illustration depicts the "Ivory Lady," whose tomb was discovered in Valencina, Spain, dated between 3,200 and 2,200 years ago. Miriam Luciañez Triviño She’s a 5,000-year-old girlboss. An ancient ...
Arizona Daily Star

‘The Ivory Lady’: Lavish tomb in ancient Spain belonged to a woman, not a man

WASHINGTON — When archaeologists first discovered the 5,000-year-old ornate tomb in Spain, they assumed it was for a man. It held a rock crystal dagger, ivory tusks and other lavish items. But now ...