Saturday 12 January 2013

New mineralised bone finds Stainsby beck

 1 The two different horse mandibles were found a metre apart with other mineralised bone.
 2 This Femur was found at the exact location as the large male Human femur
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 6 Horse mandible 1 note the incisor still attached.
 7 Horse mandible 1
 8 Horse mandible 2
 9 Horse mandible 2
 
 10 Horse mandible 2  This piece has small indentations i believe must have been caused before mineralisation.
 11 Femur probably Bos but ime not sure.
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 15 Horse tibia
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 18 Looks to be Cervidae vertebrae.
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21 Canis mandible

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23 Cervid tibia.

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25 Bos metacarpal

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27 Unknown Tibia does not look to be Cervidae , Bos , Sus , Canis .

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32 Looks to be Horse Metapodial.

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35 Unknown rib piece.

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37 Unknown but at a guess i would say it was a section of  metacarpal or metatarsal

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40 Bovine or Cervidae femur shaft.

41 Top of an unknown mandible hinge.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
None of the bone shown above shows any sign of attention from man predators or scavengers.
 
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Please feel free to correct me on any part of my blog, i would also welcome any help that can be offered in correctly identifying some of my fossil finds All the best to all Heath.