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Lost & Found: 214. Jurassic ammonites from Gibraltar collected by AIan L. GREIG (d. 1988)
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GCG 5(6), p. 23 1 David C. Devenish (Wisbech and Fenland Museum, Museum Square, Wisbech,CambridgeshirePE13 IES) writes: In about 1968, while Curator of the Gibraltar Museum, I examined a small storeroom (c. 10' square) filled with archaeological and geological specimens from Gibraltar which, I was informed, belonged to an Army Officer who had "disappeared under mysterious circumstances" about 20 years before. I arranged for the archaeological items (mainly Phoenician pottery) to be sent to the Gibraltar Museum, but the number of rock specimens was so excessive (a few c.w.t. at least) that I could only make a small selection. Is it possible that the missing ammonites could be among those left behind? In any case Dr Rose might...
Title: Lost & Found: 214. Jurassic ammonites from Gibraltar collected by AIan L. GREIG (d. 1988)
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GCG 5(6), p.
23 1 David C.
Devenish (Wisbech and Fenland Museum, Museum Square, Wisbech,CambridgeshirePE13 IES) writes: In about 1968, while Curator of the Gibraltar Museum, I examined a small storeroom (c.
10' square) filled with archaeological and geological specimens from Gibraltar which, I was informed, belonged to an Army Officer who had "disappeared under mysterious circumstances" about 20 years before.
I arranged for the archaeological items (mainly Phoenician pottery) to be sent to the Gibraltar Museum, but the number of rock specimens was so excessive (a few c.
w.
t.
at least) that I could only make a small selection.
Is it possible that the missing ammonites could be among those left behind? In any case Dr Rose might.
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