Archaeological Museum of Syracuse in Italy


Archaeological Museum of Syracuse
Local name Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
Typemuseum

Owner
Place Syracuse
Country Italy

Directors1895-1934: Paolo Orsi

Key People

Veterinarians

Elephant department

Head keepers
of elephants

Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates2021-07-13

Latest document update2021-07-13 03:17:17
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Description

Archaeological Museum of Syracuse, in Syracuse, Italy .

Taxidermy specimens


Archaeological Museum of Syracuse has in its collection 1 elephantine museum specimens with records in this database:

(Measurements of teeth and body parts follow the system described by Maglio (1973; P = plate number, L = length, W = width, H = height, LF = lamellar frequency)


    Sicilian Dwarf Elephant Accession nr: . Received: Sicilian Dwarf Elephant (fossil)
    Species: Palaeoloxodon falconeri)
    * Born at Sicily unspecified forest † Dead at Sicily unspecified forest
    Death: unknown Death reason: unknown (N/A)
    Body, bone or dental material: cranium and lower jaw,

Comments / picturesArchaeological Museum of Syracuse in Italy Italy
Skull and mandibula of Elephas Falconeri. Found in Sicily. Archaeological Museum of Syracuse. Photo: User:Zde on Wikimedia

References for records about Archaeological Museum of Syracuse

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2024). Archaeological Museum of Syracuse, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=3320. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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