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LOT 0505
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
STONE AGE EGYPTIAN FLINT AXEHEAD
LOWER PALAEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 450,000-280,000 B.P.
4 7/8 in. (389 grams, 12.3 cm).
LOWER PALAEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 450,000-280,000 B.P.
4 7/8 in. (389 grams, 12.3 cm).
Biconvex in section with irregular curved edge. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Egypt, North Africa.
From the British art market in the 1970s-1980s.
Acquired via inheritance, 1988.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
