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Halstatt, Hallstatt, Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 47.56,13.65 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Hallstatt, Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Halstatt, grave number 783 | Beier M. (1955) | The grave was 60 cm deep in the gravel and dated to 600-500 BC | ironstone | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary | |
Halstatt, grave number 997 | Beier M. (1955) | The grave is located in clay soil with limestone pieces at about 140 cm depth. It is dated around 750 BC, should therefore be about 2700 years old. | ironstone | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Calliphoridae family | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Calliphoridae | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary |
Fannia sp. genus | Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Fanniidae : Fannia | 0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary |
References
Beier M. (1955) Insektenreste aus der Hallstattzeit, Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 164, 747-749 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!