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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]
Provenance
From the Tenera Region of The Green Sahara, South Central Sahara.
Ex private French collection formed in the 1960s-1970s.
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