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LOT 1121
Stone Age Linear Pottery Shards
EARLY NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5500-4500 B.C.
1/2 - 1 3/4 in. (306 grams total, 14-45 mm).
A group of 50 Linear Band Ware Pottery culture shards. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the upper and middle Elbe.
From the Ullrich collection, Germany.
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Stone Age Acheulian Cleaver Hand Axe
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A large Acheulian cleaver-shaped hand axe with a sharp cleaver point on the distal end and a worked rounded base; continuous retouching to the edges. 463 grams, 14.1 cm
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Stone Age Projectile Point Group
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Large Danish Stone Age Neolithic Thin Butted Axe
Dolman Period, 3700-3300 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
A deeply knapped and part polished axe with square sides and convex cutting edge, this edge with contemporary re-working by knapping, in grey chert; with old collector labels '186' and 'Danewerk lumb 2000' to faces. 767 grams, 20.5 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980s. French private collection before 2020. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
