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Fannia scalaris

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NHM1449533
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Fannia scalaris
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Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Fannia scalaris, fake fossil fly in amber, Originally thought to be 38 million years old the specimen was exposed as a fake in 1993 when it was discovered that the fly had been inserted artificially. Dubbed 'The Piltdown Fly'. - Amber

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amber / precious stone / the piltdown fly / dubbed / fake / fossil / amber / recent / artificial / fannia / hoax
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Largest available format 2740 × 4186 px 12 MB
Dimension [pixels] Dimension in 300dpi [mm] File size [MB]
Large 2740 × 4186 px 232 × 354 mm 11.5 MB
Medium 671 × 1024 px 57 × 87 mm 866 KB

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