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LOT 1664
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead
NEOLITHIC-BRONZE AGE PERIOD, 4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.P.
1 1/2 in. (2.02 grams, 38 mm).
Barbed and tanged type with square ends to the barbs. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old West Country, UK, collection, sold at auction.
From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector.
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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LOT 1664
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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