The “Lloyds Bank Coprolite” is a remarkable piece of history—believed to be the largest fossilized human feces ever discovered! Measuring approximately 20 cm (8 inches) long and 5 cm (2 inches) wide, this Viking-era poop dates back to the 9th century. It was unearthed in 1972 during an excavation beneath what is now a Lloyds Bank branch in York, England. Today, this unusual yet scientifically valuable artifact is on display at the JORVIK Viking Centre, offering a surprisingly detailed glimpse in

#coprolite is #fossilized feces. Coprolites are classified as trace fossils as opposed to body fossils, as they give evidence for the animal's behaviour rather than morphology. #redneck #pet #petrified #dino #poop | KeokukGeodes

Here’s an outstanding example of a coprolite fossil! It even had an Ichthyosaur tooth inclusion! 😍🦕 The intricate details are truly something to behold! 🔬 For ammonite rocks to crack open, please visit our official online store yorkshirefossils.NET (link in bio) or message directly on Instagram @yorkshire.fossils 🦕 For more videos, check our YouTube / TikTok! 🏝 Thanks for supporting our page! 🐊 #natural #nature #fossil #fossils #ancient #animals #art #ammonite #ammonites #dinosaur #scienti

Check out the real coprolite during your next visit! 💩 #Viking #York #Poo #Coprolite #Turd | Jorvik Viking Centre

A morning fossil hunt and a whopper of a coprolite 💩... with fish scales inside! This coprolite is packed with fish scales and was likely, uh, pooped out from a marine reptile like an ichthyosaur or plesiosaur. Had to get in a spot of fossil hunting before I left Wales. Spent a couple of hours in the Early Jurassic at Penarth. | Dr Dean Lomax - Palaeontologist