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LOT 1108
Stone Age Neolithic and Later Flint Tool Group
6TH MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 - 5 1/2 in. (597 grams total, 2.6-14 cm).
Mixed group including a hammerstone, microlith scrapers and other items; offered with three large reproduction arrowheads. [9, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex London, UK, collection, 1970s onwards.
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