Mosasaur - Fossil skeleton
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Description from the seller
This Mosasaurus fossil skeleton originates from the ancient seabeds of Morocco, a place that, over 70 million years ago, was covered by a vast tropical ocean teeming with marine life. The Mosasaurus, a powerful marine reptile, was the top predator of those prehistoric waters.
Each fossil offered here is approximately 90% original fossil material, carefully restored to preserve its natural structure and beauty. The restoration process ensures that the fossil remains stable while maintaining the authentic details that make it truly unique.
Authenticity and certification
Each piece is certified by a recognized museum in Spain, ensuring its authenticity, ethical sourcing, and precise identification. Documentation can be provided upon request.
Origin: Khouribga, Morocco
Age: Late Cretaceous (~70 million years)
Species: Mosasaurus sp.
Composition: approximately 90% original fossil material, 10% professional restoration.
Condition: cleaned, stabilized, and verified by the museum.
Each fossil is ethically obtained from experienced fossil hunters in the Khouribga region of Morocco, a world-famous area for its Cretaceous marine deposits. Then, the fossils are cleaned and prepared by hand, following traditional Moroccan methods that highlight their textures and natural details.
Delivery and packaging
Your fossil will be carefully packaged with protective materials to ensure safe delivery. Orders are shipped directly from Spain with tracking included.
Measures
This fossil skeleton measures 225x100.
Bring home a genuine piece of Earth's deep history, certified, ethically sourced, and handcrafted with respect for the natural world.
This Mosasaurus fossil skeleton originates from the ancient seabeds of Morocco, a place that, over 70 million years ago, was covered by a vast tropical ocean teeming with marine life. The Mosasaurus, a powerful marine reptile, was the top predator of those prehistoric waters.
Each fossil offered here is approximately 90% original fossil material, carefully restored to preserve its natural structure and beauty. The restoration process ensures that the fossil remains stable while maintaining the authentic details that make it truly unique.
Authenticity and certification
Each piece is certified by a recognized museum in Spain, ensuring its authenticity, ethical sourcing, and precise identification. Documentation can be provided upon request.
Origin: Khouribga, Morocco
Age: Late Cretaceous (~70 million years)
Species: Mosasaurus sp.
Composition: approximately 90% original fossil material, 10% professional restoration.
Condition: cleaned, stabilized, and verified by the museum.
Each fossil is ethically obtained from experienced fossil hunters in the Khouribga region of Morocco, a world-famous area for its Cretaceous marine deposits. Then, the fossils are cleaned and prepared by hand, following traditional Moroccan methods that highlight their textures and natural details.
Delivery and packaging
Your fossil will be carefully packaged with protective materials to ensure safe delivery. Orders are shipped directly from Spain with tracking included.
Measures
This fossil skeleton measures 225x100.
Bring home a genuine piece of Earth's deep history, certified, ethically sourced, and handcrafted with respect for the natural world.
Details
Number of items
1
Specimen
Mosasaur
Country of Origin
Morocco
Geological Period
Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)
Condition
Reconstructed
Treatment
Conserved
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
