by sysadmin | Dec 10, 2014 | Blog
Neanderthal Spear Head- Exposed Site – Sahara Desert, North Africa. Middle Paleolithic Period (80,000-40,000 years ago) 7 cm tall This Middle Paleolithic stone tool was fashioned out of quartzite in the Mousterian tradition
by sysadmin | Dec 10, 2014 | Blog
Petrified wood -Araucaria- Canadian River, Oklahoma. 6.5″ across A seldom seen location
by sysadmin | Aug 5, 2014 | Blog
90 pound Silver Ingot- Recovered from the Nuestra Senora De Atocha. On September 6th, 1622, the treasure galleon of King Phillip IV’s Tierra Firme Fleet sank near the Florida Keys during a severe Hurricane. Two hundred sixty people perished and tons of silver,...
by sysadmin | Aug 5, 2014 | Blog
LURISTAN BRONZE AXE HEAD- Mesopotamia(Near East) Bronze age 3600-1200 BC. 12 cm across. The term LURISTAN references artifacts made by a society of semi-nomadic people that once lived in the mountainous region of Northwest Iran. Little is known of this ancient culture...
by sysadmin | Jun 25, 2014 | Blog
Exceedingly rare Petrified Wood-Hermanophyton-McElmo Creek, Colorado. Upper Jurassic. 5.5 ” across The light colored periphery is a mixture of cortical bundles, leaf traces, ramentum and odd club shaped structures (the function of which is unknown.) In other...
by sysadmin | Jun 24, 2014 | Blog
Considered to be one of the finest Opal Limb Casts ever found in Ethiopia. Tsehey Mewcha, Wegeltena, Wollo Province, Ethiopia. 3.5 cm x 5 cm face X 7 cm long. Limb casts are formed when Agate is deposited in the vacant cavities of tree branches once covered by hot...