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LOT 1214
Stone Age Neolithic and Later Flint Artefact Group
CIRCA 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 3/8 - 5 1/8 in. (257 grams total, 3.4-13 cm).
Group comprising: six mixed Neolithic scrapers and a blade; with two replica bifacial flint lance/spear heads. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Dr D.G. collection, Surrey, UK.
Ex Kempton Park Fossils Fair.
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Stone Age Twydall Flint Implement
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Likely a crude knife, showing evidence of knapping and retaining a sharp cutting edge. 82 grams, 76 mm
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 Upnor Flint Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
An early form of hand axe formed from Clactonian flint; handwritten collector's identification label to one face, reading 'Upnor 35'. 275 grams, 10.7 cm
Found Upnor, 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. -
Stone Age Polished Boat-Shaped Axehead
Neolithic Period, 3rd-2nd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Finely polished in grey-green stone with asymmetric convex cutting edge curving to circular collared 'hammer' butt; pierced centrally to receive wood haft with shallow raised collar to underside. 565 grams, 13 cm
Formerly acquired in the late 1950s. From the family collection of a South East London collector.
