A story about a self-taught palaeontologist called Mary Anning has been transformed to the big screen as Ammonite, a depiction of a 19th-century love affair. Francis Lee, who wrote and directed ...

According to the American Gem Trade Association, ammolite is one of the world’s rarest gemstones.Ammonite fossils have been ...

Based on the fossil record, ammonites came in a wide range of sizes and shapes, from smaller than an inch to as large as nine feet wide. Some ammonites had long, straight shells, while others had ...

Ammonites are a group of extinct shelled cephalopods related to today's squids and octopuses. Most ammonites died out 66 million years ago, at the same time as dinosaurs. Fossilised ammonite shells ...

Ammonites were shelled cephalopods that died out about 66 million years ago. Fossils of them are found all around the world, sometimes in very large concentrations. The often tightly wound shells of ...

“‘Ammonite tower’ re-used in the Roman Period as a temple and an arcaded courtyard added to it, this compound is surrounded by unspecified walls apparently of later periods,” noted the professor ...

Written and directed by Francis Lee (God’s Own Country), Ammonite is set in 1800s England and tells the story of real life fossil hunter and palaeontologist Mary Anning. Winslet plays Anning ...

Nine-year-old Eli spotted a 200-million-year-old fossil in a rocky cliff face A nine-year-old fossil hunter had the find of his life when he stumbled on a 200-million-year-old ammonite.

This is different from the Ammonites (literally, “the sons of Ammon”) who had a kinship name. The Kingdom of Moab changed in ...

Koichi Fukuoka’s career as a copperplate engraver took an unexpected turn after he encountered fossils of ammonites, a spiral-shelled creature that lived in the age of the dinosaurs. The artist ...

Sandoval, José 2024. Latiwitchellia (Grammoceratinae?, Ammonitina, Middle Jurassic); an eastern Pacific ammonite in the Betic Cordillera (Southern Spain). Journal of Iberian Geology, Originally issued ...