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LOT 1204
Stone Age Knapped Flint Neolithic Axehead
CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 3/4 in. (188 grams, 12 cm).
Wedge-shaped in profile with a narrow butt and slightly convex cutting edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.
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Stone Age Neolithic Knapped Axehead
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Stone Age British Neolithic Polished Axe
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Stone Age Neolithic Axehead
Circa 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Featuring a bell-shaped body; lentoid in section and angled towards the convex cutting edge. 67 grams, 50 mm
German dealer since the 1990s. Ex UK collection 2018.