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Elephants were used as war machines by Hannibal, and a rare bone found under a hospital is direct evidence these creatures existed
In 2020, archaeologists conducted excavations ahead of the construction of a hospital near the city of Córdoba in Spain and unearthed a rare bone belonging to a war elephant from the Punic Wars. The ...
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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 ...
Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing ...
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