GERONTIC CAVE BEAR - PART OF SKULL WITH 2 TEETH - PLEISTOCENE, AUSTRIA.

Ursus spelaeus (Rosenmuller & Heinroth 1784).

Part of the maxilla bone from the right hand side of the skull of a very old Cave Bear. The two molars show signs of excessive wearing down with age. Lovely condition and -preservation.

Pleistocene, Devensian.
'Torienia Hohle', Golling near Salzburg, Austria.

Specimen : 9.3 x 6 x 6 cm.