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LOT 1523
Stone Age Tenerian Pecked Celt Axe
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 9000-7000 B.P.
3 7/8 in. (131 grams, 97 mm).
Linguiform in plan, lentoid in section narrowing to a straight edge at the broad end. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx French collection formed 1960s-1970s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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Stone Age Tenerian Pecked Celt Axe
Neolithic Period, circa 9000-7000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Linguiform in plan, lentoid in section narrowing to a straight edge at the broad end. 131 grams, 97 mm
Ex French collection formed 1960s-1970s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Danish Stone Age Knapped Flint Axehead
Neolithic Period, 7th-4th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With narrow pointed butt, chamfered edge. 43 grams, 64 mm
Found Isle of Zealand, Denmark. Formerly acquired in the late 1950s. From the family collection of a South East London collector. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Stone Age Acheulian Knapped Axehead
Palaeolithic Period, circa 300,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Piriform in plan and lentoid in section with broad butt. 288 grams, 11.1 cm
Found Erg Belfelfoul, Algeria, 1967. From an old Hamburg, Germany collection. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
