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LOT 1437

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

STONE AGE 'TROUSSENCOURT' KNAPPED FLINT HANDAXE
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6000-4000 YEARS B.P.
4 1/8 in. (201 grams, 10.5 cm).

Biconvex in section with rounded cutting edge, much cortex remaining. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Found Troussencourt, France.
From an old French collection formed in the 1930s.
From the collection of a Norfolk, UK, lady collector.

CONDITION
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