Hannibal led the Second Punic War against Rome and became famous for his crossing of the Alps and the 16-year campaign which brought the ancient empire to the brink of collapse. Now, archaeologists ...

A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed in Spain could be from one of Hannibal's war elephants used during the Second Punic War, according to a new study. The baseball-sized relic, found near the southern ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bone of contention: Archaeologists find fragment from Hannibal's war elephant in Spain A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed in Spain ...

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant mammals in the Punic Wars.

Archaeologists working near Seville unearthed a fossilized ivory fragment and a bronze harness fitting and they've found a bone that could be from Hannibal’s war elephant. Historical narratives reveal ...