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Pleistocene animal bone

A rodent incisor with part of the mandible attached.

Animal tooth likely of Upper Palaeolithic date (c.50,000-12,000 years ago) recovered during archaeological excavations of Long Hole Cave, Gower, Swansea in 2012. The tooth is a rodent incisor with part of the mandible still attached.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

2022.15H/17.1

Find Information

Site Name: Long Hole, Gower

Grid Reference: SS 45118 85065
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 2012

Notes: One small bag with a rodent incisor and fragment of mandible attached.

Measurements

length / mm:16.9
weight / g:0.2

Material

Bone

Location

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