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LOT 1449
Stone Age Knapped Long Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 8TH-5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/8 - 2 in. (168 grams total, 33-52 mm).
Mainly with one flat and one ridged face, rounded butt. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound North Africa.
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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