Archaeology pertains to piecing together the past, bit by bit, and attempting to complete the jigsaw. It is a very broad discipline that involves a variety of viewpoints with respect to interpretation of history, and also a number of specializations.
Velociraptor mongoliensis is a Deluxe Raptor figure from the Raptor Series. The figure measures approximately 12″ long by 5″ tall, with 26 points of articulation, includes a display base, interchangeable closed running toes, plus a unique background display insert. The material for the wings and tail are softer plastic and the tail is posable. In the second run of the Raptor Series, color adjustments were made to the figure. See gallery.
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Fragmento pequeño (del orden de 1mm) representativo de los materiales que forman parte de un objeto artístico y que, analizado, aporta información sobre el proceso creativo y de envejecimiento de la obra.
Therizinosaurus, meaning 'scythe lizard' from the Greek "therizo" meaning 'to reap' or 'to cut off' and "sauros" meaning 'lizard') was a very large therizinosaurid (previously known as segnosaur). It could grow up to 10 meters (33 feet) long and reach nearly 6 tonnes in weight. Therizinosaurus lived in the late Cretaceous (late Campanian-early Maastrichtian stages, around 70 million years ago), and was one of the last and largest representatives of its unique group, the Therizinosauria ('reaping
Alamosaurus (al-ah-mow-sore-us) was possibly the largest dinosaur to ever live in North America. It lived during the Late Cretaceous in what is now the Ojo Alamo Formation. Alamosaurus estimates vary. Some suggest it could grow almost as large or larger than the famous Argentinosaurus. However, more recent estimates suggest a significantly smaller, although still very large, size. In 2020, the largest Alamosaurus specimen was estimated to be 49 meters in length and 110,000 kg in mass. As a relat