Fossils and Ancient Imprints

Diverse fossilized specimens including dinosaur footprints, fish remains, and ancient plant imprints, captured in their natural rock formations.

Theropod Dinosaur footprint Arizona USA

Theropod Dinosaur footprint Arizona USA

Precambrian fossils, Mistaken Point, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada, North America

Semionotus fish fossil at Dinosaur Discovery, Johnson Farm, St. George, Utah, USA.

Gastropod Fossil Carving Inside the Arwah Caves, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India. Gastropod Fossil Carving Inside the Arwah Caves, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India. Copyright: xZoonar.com/RealityImagesx 21700383

Diatomite with imprint of leaves, from Monte Amiata, Tuscany, Italy.

CUEVA DE LAS AVISPAS (107/2R): PINTADAS EN EL INTERIOR DE LA CUEVA.

Leptograptus sp fossils, Graptolithina.

Fossil Shrimp - Cretaceous (Carpopaeneus callirostris). Hjoula - Lebanon.

Fossilised Dinosaur Footprint, Otjihaenamaparero, Namibia

Snake (Ogmophis sp) and Snake (Calamagras sp) fossils from the Oligocene Age, 32 Million Years Old, Wyoming

petroglyph of an Onyx, cave site of Aït Ouazik, late Neolithic, Morocco, Africa.

Fossils

Cave of Las Chimeneas (complex of Cave of Monte Castillo). Upper Palaeolithic (22.000 -17000) BP. Soloutrean. Deer. Puente Viesgo. Cantabria, Spain.

Cockroach (Artitocoblatta colominasi) fossil from the Triassic period, life size, Spain

NM, New Mexico, Albuquerque, Petroglyph National Monument, Boca Negra Canyon, petroglyphs tell of ancient human presence

Dinosaur footprints, Los Cayos archaeological site, Cornago, La Rioja, Spain, Europe.

Dinosaur tracks (Dinosaur footprints). Moenave Formation, Lower Jurassic. Dinosaur Discovery Center, Johnson Farm Tracksite, Saint George, Utah, USA. Footprints of Theropod dinosaurs (carnivorous dinosaurs), and fossil mud cracks. The panel is 52 inches wide (128 centimeters). The left footprint is 18 inches long (44 centimeters).

Bisti badlands, De-na-zin wilderness area, New Mexico, USA

Canada, Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Akpatok Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region. Prehistoric fossilized creatures embedded into rock. (Large format sizes available)

fossilized mussels in New Zealand

Fossil of Conchyliocarida sp, Crustacea, Late Jurassic.

petroglifo, yacimiento rupestre de Aït Ouazik, finales del Neolítico, Marruecos, Africa.

Print of bivalve and traces of sedimentation France

Canada, Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Akpatok Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region. Prehistoric fossilized creatures embedded into rock millions of years ago. (Large format sizes available)

Dinosaur footprints near Leribe, Lesotho.

Phonolite, igneous rock.

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Fossil Turtle, Mine Messel, Hesse, Germany (Allaeochelys crassesculptata)

This terrain is unusual for the South Polar region of Mars, with a set of curved ridges of unknown origin. Small pits are present, often concentrated on the ridges, that may have resulted from sublimation of ice.

Fern Fossil - Triassic. Karnische Alps, Germany.

Trilobita, fossil trilobites, found near Rissani, Morocco, Africa

Bokkeveld Group Fossils at Prince Albert farm, Prince Albert, Western Cape, South Africa.

Fish engraving, neolithic rockart of the Acacus Mountains or Tadrart Acacus range, Tassili n'Ajjer National Park, Unesco World Heritage Site, Algeria, Sahara, North Africa, Africa

Covered findspot of dinosaur bones, Dinosaur National Monument, Jensen, Utah, United States, North America

Marble

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Crinoid fossils along Colorado River, Canyonlands National Park, Utah

Fossils of a fern, 35-40 million years, on Longyearbreen Glacier, Longyeardalen, Adventfjorden, Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Trilobite fossil in Brittany. Anse de Verac'h and Tas de Pois, Presqu'ile de Crozon, Finistere, Brittany, France

CUEVA DE LAS AVISPAS. PINTURAS.

YACIMIENTO ARQUELOGICO DEL CERRO DE LA MESA.

Minerals: White Hemimorphite (Hydrated Zinc Silicate Hydroxide)

Insectivore-like fossil mammal (Kopidodon macrognathus), imprint or replica, Eocene, Tertiary, find spot Unesco World Heritage Site Grube Messel, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Canada, Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Akpatok Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region. Prehistoric fossilized creatures embedded into rock. (Large format sizes available).

Fossilized Glossopteris leaves. Glossopteris brownian. Permian Period, 245 to 286 million years ago. Dunedoo, New South Wales, Australia. (Specimen courtesy of Terry Manning, Leicester, England, UK).

huellas de dinosaurio, Yacimiento de icnitas de La era del Peladillo, Igea, La Rioja , Spain, Europe.

Rupestral engraving Inzouaten Tassili N'ajjer Algeria

Cave painting depicting king on throne and person standing in front of him, from Tassili, Amguid crater, Sahara Desert, Algeria

Fossil ammonite, Cephalopoda, Early Jurassic, Como, Lombardy, Italy.

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Fossilised bones including hind leg of Sauropod and Apatosaurus, Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado and Utah, United States of America, North Americ...

Accumulation of small unrolled ammonites from the Albian (Protanisoceras sp and Ostlingoceras puzosianum) associated with a small disarticulated tortoise shell. 45cm. Luc Ebbo collection. Paleogalerie, Salignac. Ebbo collection

Australopithecus Africanus, an extinct (fossil) species of the australopithecines, the first of an early ape-form species to be classified as hominin (in 1924). dated as living between 3.3 and 2.1 million years ago, or in the late Pliocene and early Pleistocene times; it is debated as being a direct ancestor of modern humans. This skull was found at Taung, South Africa

Ichthyosaur. Ichthyosaurus sp. Hettangian (-200 million years). Bristol Bay, UK. Detail of a swimming paddle (fin). The arm bones evolved greatly to transform the leg of the terrestrial ancestor of the ichthyosaurs into a fin.- Blouet brothers collection

Fossil Trilobite - Dikelokephalina. Ordovician - Morocco.

Inoceramus balticus fossils, Bivalvia, Late Cretaceous Epoch, Germany.

Fossil fish - Coccodus insignis - Cretaceous - Lebanon

USA, Arizona, Dinosaur footprint preserved in former stream bed in northern Arizona

Aerial view of geoglyphs near Nazca - famous Nazca Lines, Peru. In the center, Hummingbird figure is present

fossil bird (gallinuloides wyomingensis) eocene wyoming

China, Fossilized Skeleton of Sapeornis Chaoyangenis

Lizard (Lariosaurus balsami) fossil, Spain

FOSSIL FROM ILLINOIS (USA).

Fossil lobster from the Eocene of the Isle of Sheppey, Kent

Reconstructed skeleton of a bactosaur, Mongolian Central Museum of Dinosaurs, Natural History Museum, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Asia

NM, New Mexico, Albuquerque, Petroglyph National Monument, Boca Negra Canyon, petroglyphs tell of ancient human presence

Fossils on dispaly, Museum of fossils from Meride, Unesco world heritage site Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland, Europe

Archaeopteryx.Dinòpolis. Paleontological museum of Teruel, Paleontological foundation of Teruel. Aragon. spain.

Velociraptor is a genus of dromaeosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived approximately 75 to 71 million years ago during the later part of the Cretaceous Period. Teeth detail. Museum fur Naturkunde (Museum of Natural History). Berlin Germany. Europe.

Archaeopteryx, sometimes referred to by its German name, Urvogel. Genus of bird-like dinosaurs that is transitional between non-avian feathered dinosaurs and modern birds. Jurassic period. 150 -145 million years ago. Fossil from Eichstatt, Germany. Natural History Museum, Berlin, Germany.

England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, Display of Starfish Fossil

Ammonite fossil (Psiloceras sp), Cephalopoda.

Cave Round fungus beetle (Leptodirus hochenwartii) in situ, Cerknica, Slovenia

dinosaur fossils

Early X-ray bird. Date/Period: -2000 - -1. Painting. Author: UNKNOWN.

Labidosaurus hamatus fossil, Sauropsida, Permian.

This color mosaic of Dantu Crater was obtained by NASA's Dawn spacecraft on May 23, 2018 from an altitude of about 305 miles (490 kilometers). The center of Dantu Crater is located at about 24 degrees north in latitude and 138 degrees east in longitude.

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Canada, Arctic Archipelago, Nunavut, Akpatok Island, Qikiqtaaluk Region. Prehistoric fossilized creatures embedded into rock. (Large format sizes available)

Morrison, Colorado, The tracks of a hadrosaur (duck-billed dinosaur) at Dinosaur Ridge. Visitors can see hundreds of dinosaur footprints along the ridge, just west of Denver. The tracks are in rocks from the Early Cretaceous Period. They have been darkened with charcoal to make them more easily visible

oreodont fossil embedded in rock merycoidodon culbertsoni badlands national park, south dakota, usa.

Mesosaurus tenuidens fossil, extinct genus of reptile from the Early Permian, approx. 290 million years, near Keetmanshoop, Karas Region, Namibia, Africa

Fossil of Diplopora sp, Dasycladophyceae, Triassic.

Ichthyosaurus (Conybeare) genus of ichthyosaurs from the late Triassic and early Jurassic. Found in Lower Lias, Lower Jurassic, Lyme Regia, Dorset

Fossils of deciduous leaves, 35-40 million years, from the Longyearbreen glacier, Longyear Dalen valley, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Islands, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Norway, Europe

Cuneiform tablet impressed with seal: temple inventory, Esangila archive ca. 327 B.C.. Cuneiform tablet impressed with seal: temple inventory, Esangila archive 321938

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Gobustan, Azerbaijan Sept 24, 2024 A petroglyph with a hunter motif under glass in the Gobustan National Park Museum shows a goat from the Mesolithic period.

Kimeridgian flying reptile Rhamphorhynchus muensteri from the solnhofen litographic limestone quarries in Bavaria. 45cm. Luc Ebbo collection. Paleogalerie, Salignac. Ebbo collection

Ammonite fossil. Schlotheimiidae. Hettangian (Å200 million years). Bristol Bay, UK. - Blouet brothers collection

Fossils, accumulation of Middle-Ordovician bivalves from Llanvirn Series of Builth-Llandrindod Wells Inlier (470mya), Camnant Ravine, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Jurassic pelecypod preserved in shale of the Tuxedni Group, Fossil Point north of Tuxedni Bay, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska.

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Crinoidea, fossil sea lily crowns, found near Rissani, Morocco, Africa

Fossil of Encephalopod Atlantic Coast Ile de RéFrance

Albuquerque, New Mexico, The Rinconada Canyon unit of Petroglyph National Monument

Fossil of a Masillamys rodent

Anisoceras ornatum Albian. Provence, France. 20cm. Luc Ebbo collection. Paleogalerie, Salignac. Ebbo collection

Pinilla del Valle (Madrid), 06/09/2015. Archaeological sites of Pinilla del Valle. Neanderthal Valley Project. Photo: Isabel Permuy ARCHDC.

Leaf fossil, Spain

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