Over 2,200 years ago, a violent blaze destroyed a settlement at Tossal de Baltarga in the Pyrenees, possibly linked to Hannibal's crossing during the Second
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A two-story building burned to the ground more than 2,000 years ago in the Pyrenees mountains of northeastern Iberia in Spain. The inferno consumed the wooden structure, situated in an Iron Age settlement, killing six animals penned in the stable.
A devastating fire 2,200 years ago preserved a moment of life and war in Iron Age Spain, down to a single gold earring phys.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phys.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Archaeologists excavating a building in the Iron Age site of Tossal de Baltarga in the Pyrenees have uncovered the records of a devastating event which burned the settlement to the ground.