Liputan6.com, Ngawi - Fosil gajah purba berusia sekitar 700 ribu tahun ditemukan warga Ngawi, Jawa Timur. Fosil gading gajah jenis stegodon tersebut memiliki panjang 120 sentimeter.
Seperti ditayangkan Liputan6 SCTV, Rabu (28/11/2018), gading ditemukan warga Desa Plang Lor, Kecamatan Kedunggalar, Ngawi, saat menggali lubang untuk septic tank musala.
Benda yang mulanya dikira kayu, patah saat akan diangkat. Agar tidak rusak, warga melapor ke Museum Trinil Ngawi.
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Dari hasil pemeriksaan sementara, diketahui fosil gading gajah purba berjenis stegodon yang diperkirakan hidup sekitar 700 ribu tahun lalu.
Usai diangkat, warga kembali menggali untuk mencari dan mengangkat patahan fosil gajah lainnya. (Karlina Sintia Dewi)
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