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LOT 1593
Stone Age Knapped Flint Scraper Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5500-4500 B.P.
1 - 2 in. (43 grams total, 26-50 mm).
Mainly ovate scrapers with broad edge, some cortex to butt. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Bolton, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK.
Ex Arthur Halcrow Versage collection, Reigate, Surrey, UK.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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