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Stone Age Round Flint Steep-Sided Scraper Stone Age Round Flint Steep-Sided Scraper Stone Age Round Flint Steep-Sided Scraper Stone Age Round Flint Steep-Sided Scraper Stone Age Round Flint Steep-Sided Scraper Stone Age Round Flint Steep-Sided Scraper
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LOT 1659

Stone Age Round Flint Steep-Sided Scraper

NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5000 B.P.

1 7/8 in. (33.25 grams, 48 mm).

Knapped light grey flint with remaining cortex handle, old collector's number to verso: '109'. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Thames Valley in the 19th century.
From an antiquarian Palaeolithic study collection, Shropshire, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 1659

Stone Age Round Flint Steep-Sided Scraper

Sold for (Inc. bp): £13

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