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Rare 2,200-year-old bone suggests elephants crushed enemies in the Punic War

Although elephants appear in ancient texts, on coins, and in depictions of the legendary ...

Elephant bone found at Spanish archaeological site may have marched on Rome with Hannibal

The finding represents the first elephant skeletal remains found to possibly confirm Hannibal’s historical march from ...

Hannibal's famous war elephants: Single bone in Spain offers first direct evidence

Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing ...

Archaeologists Found One Elephant Bone at an Ancient Battlefield. It May Belong to Hannibal’s Army.

Archaeologists in Spain found a single elephant bone among Carthaginian weapons, offering rare physical evidence linked to ...
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'Landmark' elephant bone finding in Spain may be from time of Hannibal's war against Rome

An elephant bone discovered in Spain may date to the time of Hannibal's battles against the Romans. A 2,200-year-old bone ...
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Landmark Elephant Bone May Be First Evidence of Hannibal in Spain

A small, 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered at an ancient, fortified settlement in southern Spain may be the first direct archaeological evidence of the war elephants used by the legendary ...