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LOT 1522
British Stone Age Socketted Bone Mace Head
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 4000-2300 B.P.
4 1/8 in. (227 grams, 10.4 cm).
Carved from a large bone fragment and drilled through the centre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Colwick, Nottinghamshire.
From the private collection of John Fox, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK, antiquarian and archaeologist; his collection assembled in the 1950s-1970s.
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 1522
British Stone Age Socketted Bone Mace Head
Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
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