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LOT 1488
Stone Age Knapped Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 8TH-5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (129 grams total, 24-38 mm).
Mainly flat in section with rounded butts. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound North Africa.
UK gallery, early 2000s.
See Greenwell, David, F., Artefacts of North Africa, privately published, 2005, for much information.
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LOT 1488
Stone Age Knapped Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Triangular, lozengiform and other types. 15 grams total, 21-29 mm
Found North Africa. UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Proto-Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Irregular-shaped cleaver with some cortex remaining; with an old inked inscription: '1710 / Twydall'. 560 grams, 13.5 cm
Found Twydall, Kent, UK. Richard Jones collection, Welling, Kent, UK, 1912-1915. Ex Rochester Museum, Kent collections. Specialist collection of J Edwin Jarvis. Ex Martin Schoyen collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a copy of an article on the site at Twydall. -
Stone Age 'Troussencourt' Knapped Flint Adze
Neolithic Period, 3000-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Biconvex in section with narrow butt and broad edge; marked 'Troussencourt'. 188 grams, 12.7 cm
Found Troussencourt, France. From an old French collection. Ex Norfolk, UK, private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
