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CNN 国际新闻
📌 标题：Second cannonball found at the Alamo reveals more information about the historic battle
📅 发布时间：Updated Jun 25, 2026, 8:00 PM ET
📝 英文原文：
An iron cannonball that may have played a role in the 1836 Battle of the Alamo has been unearthed in Texas, according to researchers. It’s only the second artifact of its kind ever found intact at the site.Archaeologists were digging beneath undisturbed soil layers in June near the Alamo Church in San Antonio when they discovered an undamaged cannonball likely fired from a 6-pound (2.7-kilogram) cannon just 3 feet (nearly 1 meter) below ground. The same team of researchers spotted the first intact cannonball in the area, a 4-pound (1.8-kilogram) bronze relic, about 6 feet (1.8 meters) away in March, a day before the 190th anniversary of the battle.The Battle of the Alamo was one of the most monumental conflicts of the Texas Revolution, a rebellion that ended in Texas becoming independent from Mexico and establishing itself as a republic for nearly a decade before US statehood. Texians, Anglo-American colonists who settled in Texas, and Tejanos, Mexican Americans born in Texas, fought side by side against the Mexican army and defended Texas for 13 days before their defeat at the battle, immortalizing the phrase “Remember the Alamo!”Related articleGerman Federal Archive/Evan Kovacs/Marine Imaging Technologies; LLCSunken wreck of WWII ‘hell ship’ used to transport POWs discovered after more than 80 years8 min readAfter the Battle of the Alamo, the Mexican army ransacked the site and salvaged all the leftover artillery for future military use, ridding the battleground of most of its weaponry.Senior researcher and historian Kolby Lanham measures the iron cannonball with a pair of digital calipers.Alamo TrustDr. Tiffany Lindley, director of archaeology at the Alamo Trust, led both recent excavations and explained the rare nature of the discoveries.“What’s so amazing about this find is that one, they were missed by the Mexican army,” Lindley said of the recently discovered artifacts. “And then two, they remained untouched for 190 years. And then there they are, they’re
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🇨🇳 中文翻译：
研究人员称，德克萨斯州出土了一颗可能在 1836 年阿拉莫战役中发挥作用的铁炮弹。这是该遗址发现的第二件完好无损的同类文物。今年 6 月，考古学家在圣安东尼奥市阿拉莫教堂附近未受干扰的土层下挖掘时，发现了一颗未损坏的炮弹，很可能是从地下 3 英尺（近 1 米）处的一门 6 磅（2.7 公斤）重的大炮发射的。同一个研究小组发现了第一个inta
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