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Remains of Bones and Shell of a Terrestrial Turtle

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Description

Bones of a terrestrial turtle and remnants of its shell. Fossilized remains of reptiles dating back to the Neogene period of the Cenozoic era, specifically the Miocene (approximately 20 million years ago). The sample preserves the bony skeletons of the terrestrial turtle and parts of its shell. These remains are important paleontological evidence for reconstructing the ancient fauna, as well as the natural environment and climatic conditions of that time.

Dating period: Кайнозой-неоген-миоцен (20млн. жыл)
Material: Bone
Technique: Animal remains
Size: 4 х 1 х 3 см7
Category: Archaeology
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