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LOT 1101
Stone Age Tenerian Stone Tool Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 7500-5300 B.C.
1 1/2 - 4 1/8 in. (643 grams total, 3.9-10.5 cm).
A group of 20 Tenerian Culture tools including, knives, scrapers, cores and awls. [20, No Reserve]
Provenance
From an exposed site, Tenera Region, of The Green Sahara, South Central Sahara.
Acquired 1960s-1970s.
From a private French collection.
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