Neolithic flint Axe - 123 mm
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A well-polished Neolithic flint axe, 123 mm long and 54 mm wide, of European origin with Belgian provenance, dating to about 5500 BP, in very good condition, supplied with an authenticity certificate.
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Description from the seller
Beautiful polished axe made from the local flint of the Oise, France. Typical for the Middle Neolithic culture. The edge is nicely formed and in reasonably good condition.
Elegant shape and reasonably large.
Dimensions 123 x 54 mm
Each sold lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity
Provenance/herkomst:
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
De aanbieder kan aantonen dat het lot op legale wijze is verkregen.
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 needed for the shipment of this lot will be arranged.
If that takes more than a few days and if there are any specific costs involved, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Beautiful polished axe made from the local flint of the Oise, France. Typical for the Middle Neolithic culture. The edge is nicely formed and in reasonably good condition.
Elegant shape and reasonably large.
Dimensions 123 x 54 mm
Each sold lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity
Provenance/herkomst:
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
De aanbieder kan aantonen dat het lot op legale wijze is verkregen.
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 needed for the shipment of this lot will be arranged.
If that takes more than a few days and if there are any specific costs involved, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic
Country of origin
Europe
Century/timeframe
Neolithisch, App; 5500 BP
Material
flint
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Very good
Year acquired
2000
Country acquired from
Belgium
Height
123 mm
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Width
54 mm
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
Overall Length
123 mm
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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.
