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LOT 1608
Large European Stone Age Arrowhead Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.P.
1 5/8 - 2 5/8 in. (37 grams total, 44-66 mm).
Each triangular in plan with tanged butt; the smaller plano-convex in section, the larger lentoid. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a West Country auction house, UK.
From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector.
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British Stone Age 'Doughnut' Macehead
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Oblate in profile and drilled vertically at the centre to accommodate a wooden shaft. 216 grams, 73 mm
Acquired from a Scottish auction house. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector. -
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Large Stone Age Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface triangular barded and tanged flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 43 grams total, 29-49 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
Similar specimens of arrowheads have been found in the Eastern Sahara Region of Abu Tartur Plateau. Most of the arrowheads came from the El Jarar Neolithic, c. 7700-7300 B.P. (c.6500-6100 B.C.). Other parallels occur in the region of Kharga Oasis. -
Egyptian Stone Age Triangular Knife
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 500,000-250,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
With thick rear edge and carefully knapped angled cutting edges. 28.9 grams, 96 mm
From a Derbyshire auction house, UK. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector.
