VERTEBRA OF A WOOLLY RHINOCEROS - about 20,000 years old - Dredged from the Brown Bank, North Sea
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About 20,000 years old
Dredged from the Brown Bank, North Sea
A fine woolly rhinoceros vertebra from the floor of the North Sea.
The woolly rhinoceros is an extinct species of rhinoceros that was common in Europe and Siberia during the Ice Age. It had thick, long fur, small ears and short legs.
During the coldest periods of the Ice Age the North Sea was dry land and occupied by herds of large mammals.
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Size: approx. 14 x 12 x 12 centimetres
Weight: 543 grams



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