Paleolithic Flint Large Paleolithic biface from Egypt
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Large Paleolithic flint biface from Egypt (Thebes plateau), dating to about 400,000–150,000 years ago, in very good condition, 161 × 102 mm, from a Belgian private collection (acquired 2000), supplied with an authenticity certificate.
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Description from the seller
Very large subcordiform biface made of flint with a beautiful patina. Originating from the Thebes plateau in Egypt, where many Middle Paleolithic finds were made in the 19th century.
in perfect condition
No restorations.
Dimensions: 161 x 102 mm
Each sold lot is provided with an authenticity certificate.
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 in a timely manner.
Very large subcordiform biface made of flint with a beautiful patina. Originating from the Thebes plateau in Egypt, where many Middle Paleolithic finds were made in the 19th century.
in perfect condition
No restorations.
Dimensions: 161 x 102 mm
Each sold lot is provided with an authenticity certificate.
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 in a timely manner.
Details
Culture
Paleolithic
Century/ Timeframe
Ongeveer 400.000 - 150.000 jaar oud
Name of object
Large Paleolithic biface from Egypt
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Very 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.
