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LOT 1519
Stone Age Knapped Flint Axehead
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.P.
5 1/4 in. (168 grams, 13.3 cm).
Double-edged with curved edge and square butt, in blue-grey patinated flint and upper face white with some cortex.
Provenance
Found Stowmarket, Suffolk, UK.
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LOT 1519
Stone Age Knapped Flint Axehead
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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