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LOT 1236
Large Stone Age Danish Neolithic Polished Knapped Flint Axehead
CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
7 1/8 in. (549 grams, 18 cm).
Thin-butted and wedge-shaped. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.
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LOT 1236
Large Stone Age Danish Neolithic Polished Knapped Flint Axehead
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Neolithic Ceramic Jug
4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Featuring decorative clusters of vertical bands in relief to the equator; integral handle. 483 grams, 14 cm high
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