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Photo Credit
Laurel Lamb, Curator, University of Arkansas Museum
Object Date
126,000 - 12,000 years old
Object Type
Mammuthus columbi
Date
Spring 5-1-2021
Description
This entry’s photograph features the skull of a Columbian mammoth. It was discovered near Hazen, Arkansas in May 1965 during road construction. Columbian mammoths were widely distributed in southeast North America during the late part of the Pleistocene Epoch.
Object Housed
University of Arkansas Museum
Object Accession Number
0065-0169-0001