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LOT 1105
Stone Age Flint Scraper and Other Implement Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 8TH-5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 1/2 - 3 1/2 in. (453 grams total, 38-89 mm).
Comprising nineteen knapped tools, arrowheads and a one polished implement. [19, No Reserve]
Provenance
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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