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Welcome to Exploring Objects. Here you can explore the rich collection of objects that have been unearthed from the Creswell Heritage Area. To find an object, type in the words that best describe what you are looking for and click ‘Search’
Lower jaw of arctic lemming from Pin Hole. Last Ice Age
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Horn core and skull from Steetley quarry. Middle Last Cold Stage, 74,000 - 60,000 years old
Upper jaw of a young woolly mammoth from Pin Hole. Last Ice Age.
Pollen from flowering plants extracted from spotted hyaena droppings from Pin Hole. Last Ice Age (Middle Devensian), 50,000-38,000 years old.
Antler from male reindeer from Pin Hole. Middle Last Ice Age, 37,500 years old.
Antler from female reindeer from Pin Hole. Middle Last Ice Age, 35,000 years old
Fossilised dung from Creswell Crags, Mother Grundy’s Parlour. Last Ice Age, 40,000 - 22,000 years old.
Skull of spotted hyaena from Pin Hole. Last Ice Age (Middle Devensian), 40,000-22,000 years old.
Lower wild horse jaw from Pin Hole. Last Ice Age (Middle Devensian), 50,000-38,000 years old.
Jaw bone from Pin Hole. Last Ice Age, 50,000-38,000 years old.
Bone from lower part of front leg of woolly rhinoceros from Church Hole. Middle Last Ice Age.
Woolly rhinoceros shoulder blade from Pin Hole gnawed by spotted hyaenas. Last Ice Age, 50,000-38,000 years old.
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