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Stone Age 'Trossencourt' Grey Knapped Flint Handaxe
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
4 7/8 in. (258 grams, 12.5 cm).
With cortex to the tip and flaked butt, old inked inscription 'Troussencourt'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Troussencourt, France.
From an old French collection.
Ex Norfolk private collection.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector.
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Stone Age 'Trossencourt' Grey Knapped Flint Handaxe
Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With cortex to the tip and flaked butt, old inked inscription 'Troussencourt'. 258 grams, 12.5 cm
Found Troussencourt, France. From an old French collection. Ex Norfolk private collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
Stone Age Flint Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead Group
Neolithic Period, circa 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface leaf-shaped flint and chert arrowhead; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 152 grams total, 24-52 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Large Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Scraper Tool
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Rounded in form with large band of cortex remaining, old inked inscription '6.K.1069.C / TWYDALL'. 380 grams, 11 cm
Found Twydall, Kent, UK. Richard Jones collection, Welling, Kent, UK, 1912-1915. Ex Rochester Museum, Kent collections. Specialist collection of J Edwin Jarvis. Ex Martin Schoyen collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a copy of an article on the site at Twydall.
