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Show Mammoth Tusk 15,000 Years Old Dug Up MA LMO, Sweden ( A VV ) A mammoth tusk, believed to be 15,000 years old has been dug up from a gravel pit by a farmer in southern Sweden. The tusk, which is 56 inches long and 4 inches in diameter, is believed to belong to the inter-glacial inter-glacial or late glacial period, when the ice made its last advance. ad-vance. The relic is one of sev-I sev-I era remains of ancient mammoths mam-moths that have been unearthed in the area. It has been transferred trans-ferred to the geological institute at Lund university. . - |