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LOT 1229
Stone Age Linear Pottery Shard Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, MID 6TH-MID 5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 - 15/8 in. (200 grams total, 19-41 mm).
Comprising 50 shards from Linear Band Ware Pottery Culture. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the upper and middle Elbe.
From the Ullrich Collection, Germany.
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