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LOT 1201
Stone Age Mace Head
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
5 1/2 in. (1.07 kg, 14 cm).
Of lentoid cross-section, with central cylindrical socket. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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