Equus sp.
Perfect first phalange from the lower leg of an Ice Age Horse. The hoof bone would have articulated with the lower surface of this phalange. The taxonomy of European Pleistocene horses is complex. There is considerable variation and lots of names given.
Pleistocene, Devensian.
Dredged from the Brown Bank, North Sea off Lowestoft.
Bone : 5.3 x 4.7 cm.
