Risch-Rotkreuz ZG, partial mammoth skeleton

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[Deutsche Version siehe https://skfb.ly/TPAW.]<br> <br> In July 2015, a tusk and several bone fragments (marked in red) of an adult bull mammoth have been found in Risch-Rotkreuz, Canton of Zug. They have been radiocarbon dated to the end of the last ice age at around 15'000 BC. See https://skfb.ly/6BRT6 for all 3D models.<br> <br> Tracing of the Rotkreuz bones by Eva Kläui, ADA ZG, on a laser scanned specimen from the collection of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., see [here](https://skfb.ly/6QS7F).<br> <br> <br> **References** "Das letzte Zuger Mammut?" (2016). [http://dx.doi.org/10.5169/seals-632509](http://dx.doi.org/10.5169/seals-632509). "Durchleuchtet und analysiert. Ein Update zur Genetik, Isotopie und Radiografie des 'letzten Zuger Mammuts'" (2018). [http://dx.doi.org/10.5169/seals-787150](http://dx.doi.org/10.5169/seals-787150). "CT-based Age Estimation of a Mammoth Tusk" (2022). [https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.220265](https://doi.org/10.1148/radiol.220265).