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LOT 1493
Stone Age Knapped Diamond-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 8TH-5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
7/8 - 1 3/8 in. (42 grams total, 23-36 mm).
Mainly with pointed butt, flat in section. [25, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound North Africa.
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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Irregular crescent-shaped scraper with some cortex; with an old inked inscription: '4.SM.1113.C / Twydall'. 91 grams, 82 mm
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Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Tool
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Irregular-shaped scraper with some cortex remaining; marked '2.S5.1244.A / Twydall'. 102 grams, 71 mm
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Stone Age Pointed Knapped Stone Hand Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Large sub-triangular form with square butt and tip absent, heavily patinated. 688 grams, 16.5 cm
Found North Africa. From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
