Orthoceras Pendant - SOLD 2.40" cavebear Above: Front of specimen card

Above: Front of specimen card

34" long and is 1" in diameter

Their iconic body shapes have remain relatively unchanged through hundreds of millions of years

to the large avian and marine reptiles which had held their dominant place for so long

while the Parthians suffered minimal casualties thanks to the tactics of Surena and the skill of his archers

Orthoceras Pendant - SOLD 2.40" cavebear Above: Front of specimen cardOrthoceras was an Ordovician cephalopod with a calcium carbonate shell which provided excellent physical protection against their natural predators. This necklace is a fossilized shell from this animal that has been preserved in great detail. You can even see the individual chambers the nautiloid had in its shell. This pendant is a 2. 40" Orthoceras fossil with a fine sterling silver backing and an 18 inch chain of the same material.