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Ancient Spanish skull reveals Roman campaign of intimidation, adds to sparse record of ancient war

by | Nov 27, 2025 | JPost | 0 comments

Archaeologists Ines Morales, Rocio Moron and Veronica Alberto from Tibicena, an archaeology company, analyze a human skull which was found buried in a cave on the island of Gran Canaria, Spain April 24, 2023. (photo credit: REUTERS/BORJA SUAREZ/FILE PHOTO)
The 2020 discovery of the skull was recently published in the Journal of Roman Archaeology, focusing on the Romans’ siege of La Loma.