Shaft fragment of a long bone, attributed to a woolly rhinoceros

Shaft fragment (diafyse) of a long bone, attributed to a woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis (Blumenbach, 1799)). Fragment with both articular ends missing and cancellous bone partially preserved at one end. The medullary cavity is open and densely covered with barnacles. From the North Sea (Doggerland). Late Pleistocene, estimated 50,000–20,000 years old (not radiocarbon dated). Weight 4.3 kg. C. H. 15. W. 40 cm.

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