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LOT 1476
Stone Age Arrowhead and Scraper Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 1 3/8 in. (9.95 grams total, 27-36 mm).
Comprising knapped leaf-shaped and barbed arrowheads, round scrape with thick butt. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
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