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LOT 1649
Stone Age Flint Round Steep-Sided Scraper Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5000 B.P.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (43.4 grams total, 27-38 mm).
Five scrappers knapped in light to dark drown flint, one round, others ovate. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Thames Valley in the 19th century.
From an antiquarian Palaeolithic study collection, Shropshire, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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