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Clutton-Brock, J. 1965. Excavations at Langhnaj: 1944-63 Part II: The Fauna. Poona, Deccan College. pp. i-xxiii, 1-44, figs. 1-11.

Excavations at Langhnaj: 1944-63 Part II: The Fauna

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Location Museums Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Scapula. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 1949.1.11.1

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Location Museums Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Scapula used as anvil. Locality: Langhnaj, Gujarat, India. In coll. Deccan College, Poona, India.

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Location Museums Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Scapula. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 723d

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Location Museums Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Scapula. In Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom. Catalogue number: 1950.10.18.5

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Location Museums Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Scapula used as anvil. Locality: Langhnaj, Gujarat, India. In coll. Deccan College, Poona, India.

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Location Museums Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Excavated a left scapula, a right humerus, a talus and a fragment of molar tooth. Another scapula, after it was cleaned and mended, was found to have been used by prehistoric men as an anvil for the production of microliths. Scapula and talus clearly Rhinoceros unicornis, molar tooth and humerus shaft too much broken to identify.

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Location Museums Species Sumatran Rhino (sumatrensis)

Scapula from Gujarat Rhinoceros unicornis - compared with recent and other species (Measurements in mm) Length Width of neck Length of Width of glenoid cavity unicornis BM 1950.10.18.5 513 133.5 94.8 92.0 Sondaicus BM 723 d 392 116.4 82.5 75.4 sumatrensis BM 1949.1.11.1 364 81.5 76.8 52.5 Langhnaj 4867 - 128.6 102.6 89.8 End

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