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LOT 1211
Stone Age Tenerian Culture Stone Tool Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 8TH-6TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 3/4 - 3 3/4 in. (400 grams total, 45-94 mm).
Comprising 20 tools including knives, scrapers, cores and awls. [20, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Tenera Region of The Green Sahara, South Central Sahara.
Ex private French collection formed in the 1960s-1970s.
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Neolithic Decorated Ceramic Jug
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Stone Age Flint Knife Group
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Stone Age Upnor Flint Implement
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Likely a perforating implement; bearing an inked identification 'Upnor 37' to one face. 196 grams, 84 mm
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