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LOT 1228
Stone Age Neolithic Axehead
CIRCA 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (67 grams, 50 mm).
Featuring a bell-shaped body; lentoid in section and angled towards the convex cutting edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceGerman dealer since the 1990s.
Ex UK collection 2018.
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Stone Age British Neolithic Flint Blade and Core Group
6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Composed of one core and three graduated blades, some with re-touching; one blade with pencilled collector's identification notes reading '2004 [S?]tutton Shore Suffolk'. 112 grams total, 47-78 mm
Found near Colchester, Essex, and Suffolk, 1990s. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Stone Age Twydall Flint Implement
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Likely a scraper; bearing an inked identification '6.MC.1081.A / TWYDALL' to one face. 92 grams, 67 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 British Neolithic Flint Arrowhead Group
6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Composed of tanged and leaf-shaped examples. 23.6 grams total, 42-56 mm
Found near Colchester, Essex, 1990s. Property of an Essex gentleman.