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Archaeologists find possible first direct evidence of Hannibal's war elephants smithsonianmag.com

HelloUsername13 minutes ago

Related: "Single bone in Spain offers first direct evidence of Hannibal's war elephants" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46917005 06-feb-2026 40 comments

sickofparadox19 minutes ago

At this rate, we're only a few years away from discovering evidence for Herodotus' giant ants.

shakna10 minutes ago

Peissel claimed that was marmots and totally real, didn't they?

bryanrasmussenopan hour ago

original title: Archaeologists Unearthed a 2,200-Year-Old Bone. They Say It Could Be the First Direct Evidence of Hannibal’s Legendary War Elephants

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