MAMMOTH BONE - about 20,000 years old - dredged off Clacton, Essex
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About 20,000 years old
Dredged from the North Sea, off Clacton, EssexAbout 20,000 years old
A piece of mammoth bone dredged from a gravel bank about 6 miles off the Essex coast by an Essex aggregate company.
During the coldest periods of the Ice Age the North Sea was dry land and occupied by herds of large mammals.
Size: 19 x 13 x 7 centimetres
Weight: 1.05 kilograms
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