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LOT 2732
Bovine Lower Jawbone
PLEISTOCENE EPOCH, CIRCA 2.58 MILLION-11,700 YEARS B.P.
12 5/8 in. (485 grams, 32 cm).
From the Artiodactyla order, displaying a row of grinding teeth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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