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This ancient bone may be the first physical evidence of Hannibal's 'war machine' elephants in Western Europe

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The Carthaginians were known for using elephants as 'war machines' in their armies.

CNN Portugal12 Apr

This ancient bone may be the first physical evidence of Hannibal's 'war machine' elephants in Western Europe

The life of a Roman family when Lisbon was Olisipo

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The main Atlantic port of the Roman Empire, André Simões' Olisipo features powerful families, graffiti, and plenty of garum. It is the subject of the book 'Lusitania'.

Observador21 Mar

The life of a Roman family when Lisbon was Olisipo

An extraordinary archaeological discovery allows us to know the names of a father and son from the Lisbon territory 2,700 years ago

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In this episode of 'Histórias de Lisboa', journalist Miguel Franco de Andrade talks to archaeologist Elisa de Sousa about the extraordinary journey of the Phoenicians from the eastern Mediterranean to found the city of Lisbon!

Expresso20 Mar

An extraordinary archaeological discovery allows us to know the names of a father and son from the Lisbon territory 2,700 years ago

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Recent articles

This ancient bone may be the first physical evidence of Hannibal's 'war machine' elephants in Western Europe

The life of a Roman family when Lisbon was Olisipo

An extraordinary archaeological discovery allows us to know the names of a father and son from the Lisbon territory 2,700 years ago

Recent articles

This ancient bone may be the first physical evidence of Hannibal's 'war machine' elephants in Western Europe

The life of a Roman family when Lisbon was Olisipo

An extraordinary archaeological discovery allows us to know the names of a father and son from the Lisbon territory 2,700 years ago