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Article: Hannibal rising: a U.S. archaeologist is tracing the Alpine route taken by the legendary general Hannibal.(EARTH)
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- Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication
- Article date:
- April 20, 2007
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When Patrick Hunt was 11 years old, he had a vivid dream in which he saw himself unearthing an ancient Roman shield. When he woke up the next morning, he was so enthused about the dream that he ran outdoors and began digging in his backyard.
Years later, Hunt is still fascinated with historical objects. He may even be on the brink of finding some that fill in a big blank in ancient history. He is looking for artifacts that reveal which mountain route the legendary military leader Hannibal took when he invaded Rome in 218 B.C.E.
WHO WAS HANNIBAL?
Hunt's fascination with Hannibal goes back to his high school years in San Diego, when he read about ...
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