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Prehistoric bear jaws C015 / 6762
Prehistoric bear jaws. These fossil jaw bones are from an extinct bear species (Ursus dolinensis). They were found in 1991 and 1996 at the TD-4 level in the Gran Dolina cave in the Sierra de Atapuerca foothills near Burgos, Spain. This level is around 800, 000 years old. The limestone caves in these hills, containing many prehistoric fossils and artefacts, have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Anthropological Anthropology Archaeological Archaeology Archeology Artifact Atapuerca Bear Bones Extinct Fossil Fossils Gran Dolina Mandible Museum Palaeolithic Paleolithic Prehistoric Prehistory Sierra De Atapuerca Spain Spanish Stone Age Teeth Tooth Cutouts
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Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the Prehistoric bear jaws C015 / 6762 by Javier Trueba/MSF/Science Photo Library. This captivating mug showcases an authentic fossil discovery, showcasing the impressive jaw bones of an extinct bear species (Ursus dolinensis), unearthed in 1991. Sip your favorite beverage while marveling at the intricacies of prehistoric life. Perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of our planet's past. Embrace the power of storytelling with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the remarkable prehistoric bear jaws, known as C015 / 6762. These fossilized jaw bones belong to an extinct bear species called Ursus dolinensis and were discovered in the Gran Dolina cave located in the Sierra de Atapuerca foothills near Burgos, Spain. The excavation took place between 1991 and 1996 at the TD-4 level, which dates back approximately 800,000 years. The limestone caves within this region have been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to their rich collection of prehistoric fossils and artifacts. This particular image provides a glimpse into our ancient past, shedding light on the diverse fauna that once roamed these lands during the Stone Age. With its meticulous studio shot presentation against a clean backdrop, this photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of these magnificent teeth. The artifact's historical significance is further emphasized by its association with Spanish anthropology and archaeology. Displayed in museums worldwide, this still life representation serves as a testament to Spain's profound history and contributes valuable insights into our understanding of wildlife during prehistoric times. As we marvel at these carefully preserved bone fragments from an era long gone, it reminds us of how far humanity has come while igniting curiosity about our ancestors who coexisted with such majestic creatures.
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