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LOT 1547
Stone Age Tenerean Knapped Flint Knife Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6500-6000 B.P.
2 3/4 - 2 7/8 in. (48 grams total, 70-72 mm).
Ecah with long cutting edges and thick butt. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound in the Sahara between Niger, Algeria and Mali.
From an old German collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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