prehistoric

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In earlier periods, prehistoric artists mainly depicted people and animals.

From Science Daily

The area was once a shallow sea inhabited by sharks, barracuda-like fish, prehistoric dolphins, and sea turtles.

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These prehistoric species differ strongly from modern birds, which have significantly larger brain cavities.

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"We've never been able to look at the appearance of a large prehistoric reptile like this -- and just in time for Halloween."

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Professor Vince Gaffney said that as a "cohesive structure" they could be "one of the largest prehistoric structures in Britain, if not the largest prehistoric structure".

From BBC