1st plane carrying hantavirus-hit cruise ship passengers leaves for Madrid – National
The first plane carrying passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship left Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday for Madrid, where they will be taken to a...
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1,900-year-old souvenir cup featuring Hadrian’s Wall and Roman forts discovered in Spain
A chance discovery of a broken bronze cup in Spain has revealed a 1,900-year-old depiction of Hadrian’s Wall and forts in England, a new study...
DNA reveals ancestry of man buried in Stone Age monument in Spain, but his religion remains a mystery
In medieval Spain, two men were buried in a prehistoric stone monument that had been constructed millennia earlier. Now, a new analysis of these burials...
Lady of Elche: A 2,400-year-old bust of a mysterious ‘highborn’ woman from pre-Roman Spain
QUICK FACTS Name: Lady of Elche What it is: A limestone bust Where it is from: Elche, Spain When it was made: Circa 400 to...
‘Landmark’ elephant bone finding in Spain may be from time of Hannibal’s war against Rome
A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed in Spain may be from one of Hannibal’s war elephants that was deployed during the Second Punic War, a new study...