Paleolithic Jasper Miniature biface, Mousterian tool from northern Africa, Mauritania. Archaeology collection. - 42 mm (No reserve price)

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Miniature biface, a small biface from North Africa, Mauritania, part of a private archaeological collection, made of magnificent multicolored jasper. Mousterian biface, approximately 45,000 BC.

Miniature biface, a small biface from North Africa, Mauritania, part of a private archaeological collection, made of magnificent multicolored jasper. Mousterian biface, approximately 45,000 BC.

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Culture
Paleolithic
Century/ Timeframe
45 000 av jc
Name of object
Miniature biface, Mousterian tool from northern Africa, Mauritania. Archaeology collection.
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1975
Material
Jasper
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
42 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
20 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Depth
3 mm
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