Large Fossil Woolly Mammoth Partial Skull

ICE AGE, CIRCA 20,000 B.P.

9 1/4 in. (1.32 kg total, 23.5 cm).

Fragment of the skull of an adult woolly mammoth (E. primigenius) tooth-sockets in jaw and portion of the associated brain pan. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From Doggerland, the now disappeared land bridge between the UK and the Netherlands.
Dredged from the North Sea by Dutch fisherman.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman collector.

CONDITION

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LOT 3200