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Teeth from Kent's Cavern

Teeth found in the cave of Kent's Hole, near Torquay, Devon by Reverend Mr McEnery, January 1826 in diluvial Mud mix'd with Teeth and gnaw'd Bones of Rhinocerus, Elephant, Horse, Ox, Elk and Deer with Teeth and Bones of Hyaenas, Bears, Wolves, Foxes, etc. by Mary Buckland, George Scharf. Teeth found in Kent's Cavern, along with other teeth and bones of various creatures. Kent's Cavern (known as Kent's Hole until 1903) is a cave system in Torquay, famous for the geological and archaeological finds that have occurred there. The archaeological evidence shows that animals and people have been entering the cave for hundreds of thousands of years. Lithograph

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14154205
Media ID
45859620
Size
6549px x 8855px (7.7MB)
Credit
© The Geological Society / Mary Evans
Source
Geological Society of London. Archive reference: LDGSL/56/1/5/2 - Image reference: 03-05
Date
1827-1829

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