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Zygolophodon mastodon, fossil skull C016 / 5441
Zygolophodon atticus mastodon, fossil skull. Front view of a skull of an extinct mastodon (prehistoric elephant-like mammal) dating from the Miocene and found in Pikermi, Greece. It was this fossil that gave rise to the myth of the one-eyed giant, Cyclops. This specimen is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Cenozoic Cyclops Display Elephant Extinct Fossil Fossilised Greece London Mammal Mastodon Miocene Mounted Natural History Natural History Museum Palaeozoology Prehistoric Prehistory Specimen Tertiary Period Cutouts Palaeontology
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the fascinating world of prehistory into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning image features the fossil skull of Zygolophodon mastodon C016 / 5441, discovered in Pikermi, Greece during the Miocene era. With its distinctive features and impressive size, this extinct mastodon skull is a captivating reminder of the natural history of our planet. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually appealing but also durable, ensuring your prehistoric masterpiece remains a conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the fossil skull of a Zygolophodon mastodon, an extinct species resembling a prehistoric elephant. Dating back to the Miocene period and discovered in Pikermi, Greece, this particular specimen holds great significance in both scientific and mythological realms. It is believed that this very fossil gave birth to the legendary tale of Cyclops, the one-eyed giant. Displayed against a pristine white background, this front view of the skull allows us to marvel at its intricate anatomy. The Natural History Museum in London proudly houses this remarkable piece as part of their extensive collection. This photograph captures not only the historical importance but also highlights its biological significance. The detailed study of such fossils falls under various fields including zoology, paleontology, and biology. As we gaze upon this still life image with awe and curiosity, it serves as a reminder of Earth's diverse wildlife throughout different periods in history. Transporting us back millions of years ago during the Cenozoic era known as the Tertiary period; it offers a glimpse into an ancient world where creatures like Zygolophodon atticus roamed freely. This stunning print invites us to appreciate nature's wonders while igniting our imagination about what other fascinating secrets lie hidden beneath our feet.
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