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Lower Palaeolithic Neanderthal tooth
Complete tooth crown. No root survives. The tooth is unworn and is stained an orange colour.
Neanderthal tooth found in Pontnewydd Cave, north-east Wales.
WA_SC 1.4
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© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
95.35H/1.F5523
Find Information
Site Name: Pontnewydd Cave, St Asaph
Grid Reference: SJ 0155 7106
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1995
Notes: from excavations by Dr. SHR Aldhouse-Green for the NMW
Acquisition
Donation, 14/8/1995
Measurements
length / mm:7.9
width / mm:9.2
thickness / mm:11.5
Material
tooth
Location
St Fagans Wales Is gallery : Neanderthal Remains
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