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LOT 1229
Stone Age Pecked and Ground Axehead Fragment Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 8TH-5TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 - 5 in. (817 grams total, 5.1-12.5 cm).
Comprising fragments of pecked and ground stone axes; two showing light polish at edges. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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