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Pleistocene horse tooth
A heavily orange stained bone embedded in a lump of concretion. A fragment of a bone shaft of an unrelated bone is also visible in the concretion as are limps of limestone and rounded mudstone pebbles.
Horse meat was a good source of protein in the Neanderthal diet.
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Site Name: Pontnewydd Cave, St Asaph
Notes: Upper Breccia; K20SE
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