Jawbone
- Description
- Around 41,000 years ago, modern humans (Homo sapiens) sought shelter in the entrance of Kent's Cavern. At least one never left it. This fragment of upper jawbone, now known as KC4, is the oldest Homo sapiens fragment ever found in Britain.
- Accession Loan No.
- A3936
- Collection Class
- Archaeology
- Common Name
- jawbone
- Simple Name
- jawbone
- Full Name
- Human Upper Jawbone
- Production Date
- 41.000 years old
- Production Town
- Torquay
- Material
- Tooth, bone
- Collection Site Name
- Kent's Cavern
