Large Ammonite Fossil
Item Number misc289
Country of Origin
Morocco
Period
Not Applicable
Price $2,480
Measurements
Height: 18 inches
Depth: 5 inches
Length/Width: 21 inches
Description
Large ammonite fossil from coastal Sahara Desert in Morocco. This fossil is the result of concretion of the shell of a sea-dwelling creature that lived over 64 million years ago. The name comes from the Greek god, Ammon, who wore ram's horns which resemble these creatures.
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