French Stone Age Knapped Flint Long Crested Blade Scraper

GRAVETTIAN PERIOD, CIRCA 33,000-21,000 B.P.

3 5/8 in. (16.2 grams, 92 mm).

Slender curved blade with faceted upper face and extensive retouch to one edge; old label 'La Croze du Tayac'. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From La Croze du Tayac, France.
Acquired in the 1970s-1990s.
From the collections of the famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023).
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector.

CONDITION

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