Woolly Mammoth - Vertebra on Wood and Iron Base - Fossil bone - Mammuthus Primigenius - 166 mm - 160 mm

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Specimen: Woolly Mammoth vertebra (Mammuthus primigenius) from the North Sea, dating to the Pleistocene of the Quaternary (2.58–0.0117 mya), in natural condition, weighing 1167 g with a fossil outline of 166 × 160 × 66 mm, mounted on a wood and iron base.

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Description from the seller

Vertebra of Mammut Primigenius dating from the Pleistocene laid on a wooden and iron base.
The base allows the fossil to be displayed in any position, even when exhibited in a display case or in a studio, so it can be admired from any angle.
The specimen is hundreds of thousands of years old and is today in excellent condition.
Mammuthus primigenius, extinct about 5,000 years ago, was one of the last mammoth species to have lived on our planet.

Measurements referring to the fossil
Height with base: 215 mm

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Vertebra of Mammut Primigenius dating from the Pleistocene laid on a wooden and iron base.
The base allows the fossil to be displayed in any position, even when exhibited in a display case or in a studio, so it can be admired from any angle.
The specimen is hundreds of thousands of years old and is today in excellent condition.
Mammuthus primigenius, extinct about 5,000 years ago, was one of the last mammoth species to have lived on our planet.

Measurements referring to the fossil
Height with base: 215 mm

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Details

Specimen
Woolly Mammoth - Vertebra on Wood and Iron Base
Scientific name
Mammuthus Primigenius
Country of origin
North Sea
Geological period
Quaternary, Pleistocene (2.58 - 0.0117 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
1167 g
Height
166 mm
Width
160 mm
Depth
66 mm
ItalyVerified
14253
Objects sold
98.38%
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