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Battle of Baecula remains found
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The spanish arqueologists Arturo Ruiz (Universidad de Jaén) and Juan Pedro Bellón have found remains of one of the second púnic war battles: Baecula (208 bC).

That arqueologists have made some micro-survey and some explorations. Results including remains of a carthaginian militar camp, with a palisade, and some weaponry like sling bullets and spears. Other remains are coinage, dating the levels between 210 and 206 bC.

The new are published here (it's in spanish)
http://actualidad.terra.es/nacional/art ... 221268.htm

http://www.canalsur.es/Informativos/-Ar ... 07-LJA.htm
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Battle of Baecula remains found - by LUCIUS ALFENUS AVITIANUS - 11-20-2006, 08:17 PM
Re: Battle of Baecula remains found - by Paullus - 11-20-2006, 11:25 PM
Re: Battle of Baecula remains found - by Paullus - 08-28-2007, 05:56 AM
Re: Battle of Baecula remains found - by Paullus - 10-09-2007, 10:00 PM
Baecula finds - by Paullus Scipio - 10-10-2007, 03:27 AM
Roman hobnails - by kistlerj - 10-12-2007, 04:52 PM
Re: Battle of Baecula remains found - by Paullus - 10-12-2007, 06:31 PM
caltrop spikes - by kistlerj - 10-12-2007, 07:27 PM
Re: Battle of Baecula remains found - by Iagoba - 07-05-2008, 10:28 AM

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