Paleolithic Flint Flint tools - 85 mm (No reserve price)

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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€6
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€5
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€4

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Mousterian flint tool group from the Paléolithique culture, comprising 18 silex implements including perforators, scrapers and small bifaces, dating to ca. 100,000–40,000 BC, with dimensions 85 × 48 × 20 mm and acquired from a French gallery in 2025.

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Description from the seller

Beautiful set of 18 flint tools from the Mousterian culture, concerning the Neanderthal man, this other humanity that occupied European territory until the arrival of Homo sapiens.
Awls, scrapers, and small bifaces make up this set selected for its quality.
Objects resulting from surface collections carried out in the Sud-Périgord in the 1970s.
Please look closely at the photos for a complete overview.
Shipped securely via Colissimo through La Poste.

Seller's Story

Sale mainly of old postcards, currencies, old documents and archaeology. I am professional and I own a business in Limoges.
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Beautiful set of 18 flint tools from the Mousterian culture, concerning the Neanderthal man, this other humanity that occupied European territory until the arrival of Homo sapiens.
Awls, scrapers, and small bifaces make up this set selected for its quality.
Objects resulting from surface collections carried out in the Sud-Périgord in the 1970s.
Please look closely at the photos for a complete overview.
Shipped securely via Colissimo through La Poste.

Seller's Story

Sale mainly of old postcards, currencies, old documents and archaeology. I am professional and I own a business in Limoges.
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Culture
Paleolithic
Century/timeframe
-100000à -40000 BC
Name of object
Flint tools
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
85 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
48 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Depth
20 mm
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Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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