Polished Woolly Mammoth Tooth Mammuthus primigenius Pleistocene Venice, Florida,...
Polished Woolly Mammoth Tooth Mammuthus primigenius Pleistocene Venice, Florida, USA 5.63 x 2.18 x 0.86 inches (14.30 x 5.53 x 2.18 cm) This example of "Ice Age" dentition features a section of a Woolly Mammoth tooth, that has been cut and polished to reveal the characteristic "bread slice" pattering diagnostic of the Pleistocene creature. The smooth preserved grinding surface is "mottled" with shades of light and dark cream plus the gray. [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
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Polished Woolly Mammoth Tooth Mammuthus primigenius Pleistocene Venice, Florida, USA 5.63 x 2.18 x 0.86 inches (14.30 x 5.53 x 2.18 cm) This example of "Ice Age" dentition features a section of a Woolly Mammoth tooth, that has been cut and polished to reveal the characteristic "bread slice" pattering diagnostic of the Pleistocene creature. The smooth preserved grinding surface is "mottled" with shades of light and dark cream plus the gray. [Scale: 1 inch, with mark at 1 cm]
HID09710052018
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