Evaluation of the hypothesis of the Monster of Troy vase as the earliest artistic record of a vertebrate fossil
The Monster of Troy, depicted in a 6th Century BC Corinthian vase, has been proposed to be the earliest artistic record of a vertebrate fossil, possibly a Miocene giraffe (Samotherium sp.). The purpose of the paper was to analyze the giraffe hypothesis using four approaches: a double-blind random de...
Main Author: | Julián Monge-Nájera |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
2020-01-01
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Series: | Uniciencia |
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Online Access: | https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/uniciencia/article/view/12556 |
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