Paleolithic Axe - 13 cm (No reserve price)

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A Paléolithic stone tool from France, dating to around 100,000 BCE, measuring 13 cm in length, 13 cm in height and 13 cm in depth, in reasonable condition, acquired in 2020 from a private collection and previously owned by an auction house.

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Stone tools are mainly made from flakes: this is the case for scrapers and points. During this period, some bifaces as well as tools made on blades are produced.
Bifaces from Périgord and the Pikes of Grand Préssigny.
Delivered on display stands, secure packaging.

Stone tools are mainly made from flakes: this is the case for scrapers and points. During this period, some bifaces as well as tools made on blades are produced.
Bifaces from Périgord and the Pikes of Grand Préssigny.
Delivered on display stands, secure packaging.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Paleolithic
Country of Origin
France
Century/ Timeframe
-100000
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Fair
Year acquired
2020
Country acquired from
France
Height
13 cm
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
2020
Depth
13 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Overall Length
13 cm
Military Context
No
FranceVerified
216
Objects sold
81.82%
Private

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