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LOT 1999
Stonehenge Knapped Flint Tool Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4,000 YEARS B.P.
1 - 2 in. (44 grams total, 27-49 mm).
Comprising four implements and flakes, each with an inked find location. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound by the vendor's great-grandfather, Henry Earle Wilkinson, in the late 19th century; thence by descent.
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