Geological Fossil Hadrosaur Dinosaur Egg Nest

CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 65 MILLION YEARS BP

13 1/2" (Fossil including display case: 6.6 kg, 34 cm).

A large fossilised Hadrosaur egg nest, partly excavated from its matrix; the shell and contents visible; supplied in custom-made display case.

Provenance

Acquired on the London art market in the late 1990's.

Footnotes

Hadrosaurs include the egg-laying, duck-billed dinosaurs; clusters of their eggs in nests have been found in China.

CONDITION

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LOT 0916

Geological Fossil Hadrosaur Dinosaur Egg Nest

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,053

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