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LOT 1217
Stone Age Implement Group
CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 3 in. (139 grams total, 50-76 mm).
Comprising implements of various types, including a fossiliferous flake, blade, possible scraper and points; Sahara region; box with label reading 'various Aterian tools, Sahara Desert'. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
The Jeffrey Mulroy collection of flint artefacts.
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