| RefNo | RBO/15/21 |
| AltRefNo | RBO.15.147 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | 'Some Remarks on the Time of Year on which the Deluge happen'd occasion'd by a hollow Stone whose Cavity is fill'd with bodies resembling hazlenuts petrified' by William Stukeley |
| Date | 1730 |
| Description | Original letter dated 19 October 1730
Sends fossil - attempts to date the stone referring to the Deluge of Noah and the Flood
Original figure of the fossil attached
Read to the Royal Society on 19 November 1730 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 4 sides |
| Format | Manuscript |
| Digital images | View item on Science in the Making |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8327 | Stukeley; William (1687 - 1765) | 1687 - 1765 |