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LOT 1540
British Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6000-4500 B.C.
3 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (110 grams, 87 x 59 x 33 mm).
Scaphoid in plan and lentoid in section with inked collector's number '2.00'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Kent, UK.
Ex P. Watson collection, UK, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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