Neolithic Stone Arrow head - 55 mm

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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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Collection of 30 arrowheads in varying sizes (10–55 mm) with shapes typical of the region, made about 6000 years ago in Saharan Neolithic by skilled artisans, in materials including jasper, quartz and Libyan glass, originating from Africa; acquired from a private collection in 1975, with the previous owner from a private collection in 1960.

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Collection of 30 arrowhead tips of different sizes (10 to 55 mm)
and shapes typical of this region.

Made about 6,000 years ago in the Saharan Neolithic by artisans with unparallelled craftsmanship.

In different materials (jasper, quartz, Libyan glass, etc..)

From Africa

Collection of 30 arrowhead tips of different sizes (10 to 55 mm)
and shapes typical of this region.

Made about 6,000 years ago in the Saharan Neolithic by artisans with unparallelled craftsmanship.

In different materials (jasper, quartz, Libyan glass, etc..)

From Africa

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic
Country of origin
Africa
Century/timeframe
Nèolithique
Material
Stone
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Good
Year acquired
1975
Country acquired from
Africa
Height
55 mm
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Width
15 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Previous owner - country acquired from
Africa
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