Neolithic Flint Neolithic Mes

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Neolithic flint knife of large semi-circular form from the Neolithic culture, about 5000 years old, made from local flint with a superb patina, in very good condition with no restorations, provenance from a Belgian private collection, authentic original item.

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Fairly large and well-worked semi-circular knife/scraper from the Neolithic. Made from local flint from Erg Rebiana in SE-Libya and with a wonderful glossy patina. In very good condition, no restorations.
Dimensions 96 x 59 mm
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Provenance/origin:
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.

Important information:
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He will ensure that any permits that may be required for shipping this lot are arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.

Fairly large and well-worked semi-circular knife/scraper from the Neolithic. Made from local flint from Erg Rebiana in SE-Libya and with a wonderful glossy patina. In very good condition, no restorations.
Dimensions 96 x 59 mm
Each sold lot will be provided with an authenticity certificate

Provenance/origin:
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.

Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
He will ensure that any permits that may be required for shipping this lot are arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.

Details

Culture
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
ongeveer 5000 Jaar oud
Name of object
Neolithic Mes
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
BelgiumVerified
4509
Objects sold
100%
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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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