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  • Bear (Ursus arctos) cranium from Victoria Cave

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    • This bear skull is from the late glacial period and between 15,000 and 14,000 years old. Found inside Victoria Cave, surrounding finds suggest that the bear died during hibernation. The skull is currently archived in the Tot Lord collection in Yorkshire.
      • Johanna Ungemach
    • 19-8-2016

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  • Context: UTU_3004
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    • Chamber D used in the finds recording system during the excavation in 1870-78
    • Nigel Steel
    • 3-1-2017
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