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Iron Age Iberia

The Carthaginian Elephant in the Oppidum: New Archaeological Evidence of War Elephants in the Second Punic War

27 January 2026

The Carthaginian Elephant in the Oppidum: New Archaeological Evidence of War Elephants in the Second Punic War

Archaeologists in Córdoba uncover the first physical evidence of Carthaginian war elephants in Western Europe, shedding…

Archaeologists Find Severed Skull of Cantabrian Warrior in Palencia, Exhibited by Roman Troops as a War Trophy

22 November 2025

Archaeologists Find Severed Skull of Cantabrian Warrior in Palencia, Exhibited by Roman Troops as a War Trophy

When archaeologists began excavating the fortified Iron Age hilltop of La Loma in northern Spain, they…