Mammoth fossils unearthed in Turkey’s northwest
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Published 19 Nov,2020 via Hürriyet Daily News - Fossils belonging to mammoths, believed to be eight million years old, have been unearthed in a quarry in the northwestern province of Edirne’s Büyükdöllük village.
After getting notified by the locals of Büyükdöllük village about some bone-like formations found in a quarry, experts from the Trakya University arrived at the spot to examine the structures. It was revealed that the bones belonged to the mammoths.
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