George Sternberg Album #3 - South American Views
 

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Identifier

sa3-086-03

Description

This black and white photograph depicts a quarry that contains the duck billed dinosaur. The fossils are in the center of the photograph. They are wrapped in plaster, or field jackets, and are ready for removal. A wagon is on the left side of the photograph. A large butte is in the background. The foreground features the dig site that the rocks were removed from and vegetation. Handwriting is below the photograph.

Physical Description

black and white photograph

Keywords

Archaeological sites, Paleontology, Expedition photographs, Erosion, Rock formations, Landscape, Excavation

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© University Archives, Fort Hays State University

Publisher

Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections

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Language

eng

Transcription

28-22. Quarry from which the specimen of a Duckbilled dinosaur is being collected by G.F. Sternberg

Keywords

Archaeological sites, Paleontology, Expedition photographs, Erosion, Rock formations, Landscape, Excavation

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