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Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Honey-Coloured Flint Knife
PREDYNASTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3500-3000 B.C.
4 7/8 in. (41.1 grams, 12.3 cm).
Knapped knife with curved edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Puys-Aubert collection, Alexandria, March 1963, for 6 shillings.
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.
Accompanied by an old typed information card by Peter Clayton, collection no.106.
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Egyptian Stone Age Knapped Honey-Coloured Flint Knife
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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