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IMPORTANT NOTE: We have maintained the originally published taxonomic designation for each specimen despite the fact that many of these specimens have been reclassified since.  We chose to follow this protocol because of the difficulty in keeping up to date with all of the taxonomic groups, and our hesitancy to make a judgement call on taxonomic debates.  As such, please search the database with this in mind, perhaps using higher level taxonomic classifications for your query.

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1826 specimens found
Image Spec # CODI Database ID Arch. Locality Geo. Locality Elements Preserved Excavation Date Repository Bed Level Stratigraphic Horizon Bibliographic Information Curatorial Notes ID By ID Date Research Team In Situ Sediment or Matrix Adhering Class Order Suborder Infraorder Superfamily Family Subfamily Tribe Genus Species Subspecies Taxonomic Notes Taxonomic Problems
OLD-83 12922 9 - THC TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK I S -- OLD-83; distal end of tibia; immature, not fully fused; THC I S Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Equidae No
OLD-184 12475 9 - THC CAL 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-184; THC I S Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-26 12523 9 - THC TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-26; distal end of tibia Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-516 12690 86 - HK PHX 114 - Natural History Museum UK IV -- OLD-516; intermediate PHX; "OLD Y HK IV 17 5-35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Hippopotamidae in Hippo drawer Unknown
OLD-1581 13167 80 - MCK MTP-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK I S -- OLD-1581; distal MTP-f Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini No
OLD-1683 13178 80 - MCK PHX 114 - Natural History Museum UK IV S -- OLD-1683; "OLDOWAY MCK IV S ?/5/35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini No
M 103944 12739 78 - FLK S R-M (3), L-M 1935 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-588; right upper M1, M2, and M3 and left M2; "OLD Y FLK II S 3/VII/35" 264 - Leakey family expedition Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Bovinae Tragelaphini No
OLD-73 12843 78 - FLK S CAL 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-73; "OLDY FLK II S ?.VII.35" Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Equidae No
OLD-77 12874 70 - EHK MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK I S -- OLD-77; distal metapodial; EHK I S Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Equidae Yes
OLD-857 12937 70 - EHK TOOTH-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-857; premolar?; EHK I surface L.35 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Suiformes Suoidea Suidae No
OLD-991 12239 70 - EHK C 114 - Natural History Museum UK Bed I -- OLD-991 Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Suidae Yes
OLD-1 12394 70 - EHK 2 RIB (proximal); PHX 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-1; EHK I S 264 - Leakey family expedition Unknown Mammalia Rodentia Yes
OLD-129 12420 70 - EHK M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-129; "OLDOWAY BED I base EHK 25.VI.35"; "EHK Bed I base, presumably associated with another tooth. Similarly marked, now in room 26. (2 halves of a tooth & tray of fragments); "This fragment belongs to EHK Bed I base mandible fras from Olduvai. The missing space in the tooth is now filled with plaster. This right half of the mandible goes with the left mandible half in cabinet 17F - NET 23/11/94" Unknown Mammalia Proboscidea Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Elephantidae No
OLD-212 12493 70 - EHK MAN-f 1935 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-212; "Oldoway EHK Bed I base 25/VI/35"; Colld & presd. Dr. LSB Leakey, 1935 264 - Leakey family expedition Unknown Mammalia Proboscidea Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Elephantidae No
OLD-15 12441 69 - GRK S d-M-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK II Current location 17E; drawer 5; very worn; "OLDY GRK II 24.V.35" Unknown Mammalia Proboscidea Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Elephantidae No
OLD-169 12459 69 - GRK S d-M (4) 1935 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-169; deciduous molar pillars; "Colld. & presd. Dr. LSB Leakey, 1935"; "Presumably associated OLDY GRK II 24.V.35" 264 - Leakey family expedition Unknown Mammalia Proboscidea Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Elephantidae No
OLD-177 12467 69 - GRK S MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-177; distal end of metapodial Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-220 12495 69 - GRK S HUM 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-220; distal humerus Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-27 12530 69 - GRK S TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-27; distal end of tibia Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
M 103988 12547 69 - GRK S HOR 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-308; "OLD Y GRK. II S 8.5.35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Damaliscus niro D. niro, type A No
OLD-31 12549 69 - GRK S TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-31; distal end of tibia; immature Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-357 12564 69 - GRK S TUSK 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-357; tusk in concretion; "OLD Y GRK II S 27 V ?" Unknown in concretion Mammalia Artiodactyla Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Hippopotamidae in Hippo drawer Unknown
M. 14981 12391 69 - GRK S L-Magnum 114 - Natural History Museum UK II Current location 17G; drawer 8; Leakey 1935 264 - Leakey family expedition Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Equidae No
OLD-139 12429 69 - GRK S MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-139; proximal end of a metapodial; "OLDY GRK II S 27.VI.35" Unknown Mammalia Proboscidea Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Elephantidae No
M 103950 12830 67 - FC S R-HOR 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-715; R-HOR base; "OLD Y FC II S 7.V.35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Megalotragus kattwinkeli No
OLD-722 12836 67 - FC S C 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-722 Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Suiformes Suoidea Suidae No
OLD-769 12873 65 - SHK S C 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-769; upper canine; "OLDY SHK II S. 13.V.35." Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Suiformes Suoidea Suidae No
M 103961 12595 54 - NGC 302 - 5 HOR-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK IV -- OLD-417; "OLD Y NGC IV 5 20/5/35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Connochaetes No
M 103945 12650 54 - NGC HOR 114 - Natural History Museum UK -- OLD-475; basal horncore; "OLD Y NGC 20/5/35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Hippotraginae Hippotragini Hippotragus gigas No
M 103960 12680 54 - NGC 302 - 5 HOR-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK IV -- OLD-506; "OLD Y NGC IV 5 20/5/35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Connochaetes No
OLD-595 12745 51 - HEK TOOTH 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-595; "OLD Y HEK I?S 17.V.26" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Tethytheria Behemota Elephantoidea Hippopotamidae No
OLD-75 12858 51 - HEK TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK I S -- OLD-75; distal end of tibia; HEK I S Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Equidae No
OLD-81 12907 51 - HEK TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-81; distal end of tibia Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Equidae No
OLD-811 12909 51 - HEK MTP 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-811; distal metapodial; "OLDOWAY HEK I 17.V.?" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Giraffoidea Giraffidae No
OLD-84 12928 50 - GHTK TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK I S -- OLD-84; distal end of tibia; GHTK I S Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Equidae No
OLD-85 12932 50 - GHTK TIB 114 - Natural History Museum UK II S -- OLD-85; distal end of tibia; GHTK II S Unknown Mammalia Perissodactyla Hippomorpha Equidae No
M 103972 12559 50 - GHTK R-HOR, R/L-FRLT 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-336; left and right frontlets with right basal horncore; "GHTK II S 31.V.35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Parmularius angusticornis No
M 103973 12638 50 - GHTK L-HOR 114 - Natural History Museum UK II -- OLD-464; "GHTK Bed II S 31.V.35" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae Alcelaphinae Alcelaphini Parmularius angusticornis No
OLD-173 12464 5 - FLK UK-f (2) 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-173; M. Pleistocene (KAMASIAN) Bed I FLK Olduvai TT found near "Deinotherium" skeleton; Colld. & presd. L.S.B. Leakey 264 - Leakey family expedition Unknown Vertebrate Yes
OLD-492 12666 5 - FLK HUM-f 114 - Natural History Museum UK I -- OLD-492; HUM-f distal; "FLK I S" Unknown Mammalia Artiodactyla Ruminantia Bovoidea Bovidae No