He: Going to make roads, discovering the rare and precious creatures of 13,000 years old

Archaeologists identify this discovery as "interesting" and "quite rare".

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What remains of a newly found mammoth in England.

The British road worker dug up the body of an ancient curly-haired mammoth believed to be 130,000 years old, Mirror reported.

The bones of the elephant discovered by workers are expanding the A14 highway between Cambridge and Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England.

The body of a silky rhino was also found by highway workers.

Both corpses were sent to experts to determine the exact age.

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The bones of the elephant discovered by workers expanding the A14 highway in England.

A spokesman for the British highway system said: "What remains of a curly-haired mammoth dating back to the Ice Age is one of the most notable findings of the working team at A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon project '.

The spokesman continued: "The workers also discovered the body of a smooth hairy rhino, both at least 130,000 years old . They are the latest findings in a series of great discoveries by the construction team. new paths Other notable discoveries include: iron age settlements, Roman pottery kilns, 4 ancient villages'.

Archaeologist Dean Lomax identified this discovery as "interesting" and "quite rare".

"The curly-haired mammoths and silky rhinos were once common animals in Britain during the Ice Age. We know this because their fossils are found at many other fossil sites," he said. across the UK ".

"However, such discoveries are quite rare and interesting when they are discovered in road works."