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Mary Leakey with Deinotherium

British anthropologist and archeologist Mary Leakey (1913-1996) at the site of the fossil remains of a prehistoric Deinotherium (''terrible beast''). The Deinotherium was a massive elephant-like creature with tusks in its lower jaw. Note the four-foot measuring rod lying beside the tusks. Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, Africa.

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Mary Leakey with Deinotherium

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British anthropologist and archeologist Mary Leakey (1913-1996) at the site of the fossil remains of a prehistoric Deinotherium (''terrible beast''). The Deinotherium was a massive elephant-like creature with tusks in its lower jaw. Note the four-foot measuring rod lying beside the tusks. Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, Africa.

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Album / Science Source / DES BARTLETT

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4481 x 3607 px | 46.2 MB

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37.9 x 30.5 cm | 14.9 x 12.0 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

AFRICA • AFRICAN CONTINENT • AFRICAN • AND • ANTHROPOLOGIST • ANTHROPOLOGY • ARCHAEOLOGIST • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHEOLOGY • BLACK • BRITISH • BW • DEINOTHERIUM • EARTHWORK • EXCAVATION • FEMALE • FOSSIL • GROUNDWORK • HISTORIC • HISTORICAL • HISTORY • HOE • LEAKEY • MARY • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • NAVVYING • OLDUVAI • PALAEONTOLOGICAL • PALAEONTOLOGIST • PALAEONTOLOGY • PALEOANTHROPOLOGIST • PALEOANTHROPOLOGY • PALEONTOLOGIST • PALEONTOLOGY • PEOPLE • PERSON • PREHISTORIC • REMAINS • SIEGE • SITE • TANZANIA • TUSK • TUSKER • TUSKS • WHITE • WOMAN