Paleolithic midden green jasper Paleolithic midden biface
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Description from the seller
Classical biface tool from N-Niger made of beautifully patinated green jasper. Created by H. Erectus during the Paleolithic and associated with the later Acheulean.
Shiny desert patina, original!
No restorations, but some recent small damages that are clearly visible in the photos due to the color difference; otherwise, in very good condition.
Dimensions 138 x 85 mm
Each sold lot is provided with a certificate of authenticity.
Provenance / origin
The provider can demonstrate that the lot has been obtained legally.
The parcel comes from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The provider guarantees that they are authorized to send this parcel.
He will ensure that all necessary permits are obtained.
Will be arranged for the shipping of this parcel.
If more than a few days pass and if specific costs apply, he will inform the buyer about this in a timely manner.
Classical biface tool from N-Niger made of beautifully patinated green jasper. Created by H. Erectus during the Paleolithic and associated with the later Acheulean.
Shiny desert patina, original!
No restorations, but some recent small damages that are clearly visible in the photos due to the color difference; otherwise, in very good condition.
Dimensions 138 x 85 mm
Each sold lot is provided with a certificate of authenticity.
Provenance / origin
The provider can demonstrate that the lot has been obtained legally.
The parcel comes from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The provider guarantees that they are authorized to send this parcel.
He will ensure that all necessary permits are obtained.
Will be arranged for the shipping of this parcel.
If more than a few days pass and if specific costs apply, he will inform the buyer about this in a timely manner.
Details
Culture
Paleolithic midden
Century/ Timeframe
70.000-300.000 Jaar oud
Name of object
Paleolithic midden biface
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Material
green jasper
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
