Risch-Rotkreuz ZG, partial mammoth skeleton3D Model
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In July 2015, a tusk and several bone fragments (marked in red) of an adult bull mammoth have been found in Risch-Rotkreuz, Canton of Zug. They have been radiocarbon dated to the end of the last ice age at around 15‘000 BC. See https://skfb.ly/oyPL9 for all 3D models.
Tracing of the Rotkreuz bones by Eva Kläui, ADA ZG, on a laser scanned specimen from the collection of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., see here.
References
“Das letzte Zuger Mammut?” (2016). http://dx.doi.org/10.5169/seals-632509.
“Durchleuchtet und analysiert. Ein Update zur Genetik, Isotopie und Radiografie des ‘letzten Zuger Mammuts’” (2018). http://dx.doi.org/10.5169/seals-787150.
“CT-based Age Estimation of a Mammoth Tusk” (2022). https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.220265.
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