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LOT 0475
Egyptian Flaked Arrowhead
4TH-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/8 in. (1.48 grams, 35 mm).
Lentoid in section and lozengiform in plan with two cutting edges. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1979-1999.
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