About this object
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ID:
A6363
Production date:
Lower Palaeolithic; c. 200,000BC
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Location:
In Store
This fragment of jaw was found in the mid-19th century during the digging of clay for bricks at Uphall Pit near Ilford in east London. It is from a woolly mammoth that drowned in a flash flood around 200,000 years ago.
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Measurements
L 650 mm; W 450 mm, L 405 mm; W 403 mm; H 223 mm (mandible body) (overall), L 323 mm; W 135 mm; H 88 mm (left ramus) (overall), L 275 mm; W 160 mm; H 140 mm (right ramus) (overall), L 47 mm; W 20 mm; D 26 mm (loose bone) (overall)
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Materials
bone
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Last Updated
2024-03-14
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