ELEPHANT IVORY

SEMARANG, 16/6 - PURBA STEEL GADING. Two officers disburse several pieces of ancient elephant gading (Stegodon trigono chepalus) with chemical liquids, in the Semarang Ranggawarsita Museum, Jateng, Tuesday (16/6). A total of three pairs of ancient elephant ivory found on Patiayam Site, the Holy District, Jateng and was estimated to have a geological age between 700 thousand to 1 million years was conserved before exhibited at Borobudur International Festival (BIF) on the upcoming July. PHOTO ANTARA/R. Rekotomo/ss/nz/09