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LOT 1892
Stone Age Tenerian Saharan Knapped Flint Blade Core
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6000 B.P.
3 1/8 in. (173 grams, 83.77 mm).
Rectangular in plan and wedge-shaped in section, with fluted surface showing removal of worked flakes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx old German collection formed in the 1970s.
Acquired on the European art market.
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LOT 1892
Stone Age Tenerian Saharan Knapped Flint Blade Core
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Stone Age Tenerian Saharan Knapped Flint Blade Core
Neolithic Period, circa 6000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Rectangular in plan and wedge-shaped in section, with fluted surface showing removal of worked flakes. 173 grams, 83.77 mm
Ex old German collection formed in the 1970s. Acquired on the European art market. -
Stone Age Campeignien Knapped Flint Nucleus
Mesolithic Period, circa 7,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Flint core, triangular in profile with fluting to reverse; marked 'NEVOLA / DISL / V200'; with old collector's record card. 132 grams, 12.7 cm
From Nevola, Italy. Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information card. -
British Stone Age Knapped Flint Blades from Farnham
Mesolithic Period, circa 12,000-8,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Group of three leaf-shaped microliths. 1.83 grams total, 21-27 mm
Found in 1901. From the collection of Captain Streatfield who helped to fund the archaeology excavations at Farnham, Kent. After Captain Streatfield passed away in the 1940s, his collection was sold at auction to a gentleman in Kent. The collection was then sold again in the 2020’s via a UK auction house.
