- Object name(s):
- tooth; Lion Tooth
- Brief description:
- Lions were present in the area around Kent's Cavern when the first modern humans entered the British Isles. This tooth formed part of the sequence of dates from the Vestibule of Kent's Cavern that re-dated Britain's first modern human (KC4), it is around 43,500 years old.
- Collection:
- Torquay Museum
- Field collection place:
- Kent's Cavern
- Material:
- Tooth
- Object name:
- tooth; Lion Tooth
- Object number:
- P17644
- Object production date:
- 43,500 years old
- Object production place:
- Torquay
- Reproduction number:
- P17644.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Palaeontology
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/47dfa50e-2201-30d9-9602-77dcb6f8952d
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/47dfa50e-2201-30d9-9602-77dcb6f8952d, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC
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