ARCHAEOLOGY DIG: Half-A-Million-Year-Old Tusk From Extinct Giant Elephant Unearthed

Photo shows a half-a-million-year-old elephant tusk, undated photo. It was unearthed in the southern coastal plain of Israel. Note: Licensed photo (Yoli Schwartz, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash) Photo shows a half-a-million-year-old elephant tusk, undated photo. It was unearthed in the southern coastal plain of Israel. Note: Licensed photo (Yoli Schwartz, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)
Copyrights: Yoli Schwartz, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash

02 September 2022
This footage shows a tusk from an extinct, half-a-million-year-old giant elephant at an archaeological dig site in southern Israel after a visitor stumbled across it by accident. Experts have said it is the largest complete fossilised tusk ever found at a prehistoric site in Israel or the Near East...