Neolithic Stone Magnificent polished axe ( MUSEUM Quality ) - 17.5 cm
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Neolithic polished axe, Magnifique hache polie (MUSEUM Quality), 17.5 cm high, made of hard rock (dolérite) from Western Sahara, dating to ca. 6000 BC, in excellent condition.
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Description from the seller
Magnificent polished axe, very large,
Intact piece, very nice edge with a small nick
in hard rock dolerite
Western Sahara
17.5 cm
SUPERB wind-worn patina
preceding collector since 1980 by Mr AV
EXPEDITION: Colissimo with tracking number
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Magnificent polished axe, very large,
Intact piece, very nice edge with a small nick
in hard rock dolerite
Western Sahara
17.5 cm
SUPERB wind-worn patina
preceding collector since 1980 by Mr AV
EXPEDITION: Colissimo with tracking number
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally.
An important piece of information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
The seller will ensure that all necessary permits are organized.
The seller will inform the buyer if this takes more than a few days.
Details
Culture
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
ca 6 000 BC
Name of object
Magnificent polished axe ( MUSEUM Quality )
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2011
Material
Stone
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
17.5 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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