Neolithic Flint Long Spearhead, 19 cm

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Peter Reynaers
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Description from the seller

Typology: Long spearhead.
Material: Flint stone.
Description: This very long spearhead has a perfect lanceolate shape, cut on both faces.
Dating, hominid: This implement belongs to the Neolithic period, circa 7000/5000 years ago, and was conceived by Homo sapiens sapiens.
Origin: Found in Algeria.
Sizes: 19 cm to 7 cm.
Condition: Intact, superb desert patina.

Acquired in 2021 from Mr. M. a private collector, collected since the 1970s.

The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally; provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
The seller will arrange any necessary permits.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if it takes more than a few days.

Typology: Long spearhead.
Material: Flint stone.
Description: This very long spearhead has a perfect lanceolate shape, cut on both faces.
Dating, hominid: This implement belongs to the Neolithic period, circa 7000/5000 years ago, and was conceived by Homo sapiens sapiens.
Origin: Found in Algeria.
Sizes: 19 cm to 7 cm.
Condition: Intact, superb desert patina.

Acquired in 2021 from Mr. M. a private collector, collected since the 1970s.

The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally; provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
The seller will arrange any necessary permits.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if it takes more than a few days.

Details

Culture
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
circa 7000/5000 years ago
Name of object
Long Spearhead, 19 cm
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2021
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
552
Objects sold
100%
Private

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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.

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