Spectacular Guitar Ray (Rhinobatos) Fossil with 2 Goedelli Fish- Hgula, Byblos, Lebanon - Upper Cretaceous
Spectacular Guitar Ray (Rhinobatos) Fossil with 2 Goedelli Fish- Hgula, Byblos, Lebanon - Upper Cretaceous
Spectacular Guitar Ray (Rhinobatos) Fossil with 2 Goedelli Fish- Hgula, Byblos, Lebanon - Upper Cretaceous
Spectacular Guitar Ray (Rhinobatos) Fossil with 2 Goedelli Fish- Hgula, Byblos, Lebanon - Upper Cretaceous

Spectacular Guitar Ray (Rhinobatos) Fossil with 2 Goedelli Fish- Hgula, Byblos, Lebanon - Upper Cretaceous

Regular price $18,801.70

This spectacular fossil plate features an impressive Guitar Ray (Rhinobatos) fossil accompanied by two Goedelli fish, preserved in exquisite detail. From the Hgula quarry in Byblos, Lebanon, this piece dates back to the Upper Cretaceous period, around 100 million years ago. 

The fossil reveals the distinct shape of the Rhinobatos with intricate bone structures and outlines intact, making it a true marvel for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Lebanon’s fossil beds are renowned for exceptional preservation, offering a rare glimpse into the ancient marine ecosystems of the Tethys Sea. Perfect for display, this fossil is both scientifically significant and visually stunning.

Location: the Hgula quarry in Byblos, Lebanon

Age: 100 million years ago Middle Cretaceous Period

Weight: 10 pounds

piece measures: 21.0” x 10.0” x 1.5"

 

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