Paleolithic green jasper Paleolithic biface

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

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Paleolithic biface made of green jasper, dating to 70,000–300,000 years ago, from a Belgian private collection, acquired in 2000, in good condition, measuring 179 × 78 mm.

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Large lanceolate biface originating from N-Niger and made from beautifully patinated green jasper. Made by H. Erectus during the Paleolithic and placed in the later Acheulean
Glossy desert patina, original!
No restorations.
Dimensions 179 x 78 mm

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Provenance / origin
The provider can demonstrate that the lot has been obtained legally.
The parcel comes from a Belgian collection.


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Large lanceolate biface originating from N-Niger and made from beautifully patinated green jasper. Made by H. Erectus during the Paleolithic and placed in the later Acheulean
Glossy desert patina, original!
No restorations.
Dimensions 179 x 78 mm

Each sold lot is provided with an authenticity certificate.

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 he is authorized to send this lot.
She will ensure that all necessary permits that are required
Arrangements will be made for the shipment of this lot.
If it takes more than a few days and specific costs apply, he will inform the buyer about this in a timely manner.

Details

Culture
Paleolithic
Century/ Timeframe
70.000-300.000 Jaar oud
Name of object
Paleolithic 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
BelgiumVerified
4427
Objects sold
100%
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