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LOT 1577
Stone Age Knapped Flint Arrowhead Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 - 2 1/2 in. (54 grams total, 21-64 mm).
Mixed group of flint arrowheads and other tools, some with cortex in situ. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceBelieved found Norfolk, 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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LOT 1577
Stone Age Knapped Flint Arrowhead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Stone Age 'Dordogne' Flint Tool Group
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising three scraper tools, each plano-convex in section with applied labels 'P40', 'P41', 'P42'. 91 grams total, 47-55 mm
Found Upper Auignacian, Laugerie, Haute les Eyzies, Dordogne, France. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Stone Age Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface triangular barded and tanged flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 50 grams total, 33-64 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Similar specimens of arrowheads have been found in the Eastern Sahara Region of Abu Tartur Plateau. Most of the arrowheads came from the El Jarar Neolithic, c. 7700-7300 B.P. (c.6500-6100 B.C.). Other parallels occur in the region of Kharga Oasis. -
Stone Age Flint Knife Group
Mesolithic-Early Neolithic Period, circa 9000-5000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Three hard hammer struck knife blades in various shades of brown flint. 23.2 grams total, 46-57 mm
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.
