Prehistory Silex Tool - 42 mm (No reserve price)
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Prehistoric Mali silex artifact from the Sahara, circa 10000 BCE, in excellent condition, 41 × 42 × 20 mm, acquired in 1980 from a private collection in Belgium.
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Beautiful and intact flint. Neolithic Sahara - Mali - Prehistory ......
8000 BCE ..
a very good state of preservation, similar to flint published in various books about the Sahara,
condition: exceptional. ..../
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collection 1980. Belgium
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Seller's Story
Seasoned dealer, 40 years of experience, several galleries in Paris and Brussels. Specialist in fossils, meteorites, archaeology — cabinet of curiosities. The objects are sold with a warranty—authentic. And you have 15 days to return the object if necessary!! Thank you
Translated by Google TranslateBeautiful and intact flint. Neolithic Sahara - Mali - Prehistory ......
8000 BCE ..
a very good state of preservation, similar to flint published in various books about the Sahara,
condition: exceptional. ..../
Courier. Express. DHL DPD UPS etc +. INSURANCE!
Provenance
The seller guarantees that this lot was legally obtained
Documents regarding it seen by Catawiki.
collection 1980. Belgium
The seller guarantees that they have the right to ship this lot.
The seller will ensure that all necessary permits are arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if it takes more than a few days.
For the shipment of goods between EU member states, no export permit is required. The seller guarantees that they acquired this lot by legal means and that they possess the necessary permits. The seller will inform the buyer of the above details if obtaining the necessary permits and shipping the lot would take more than a few days.'
+ invoices by ARQUEOGALERIE
The item will be sent by express mail, insured
Seller's Story
Seasoned dealer, 40 years of experience, several galleries in Paris and Brussels. Specialist in fossils, meteorites, archaeology — cabinet of curiosities. The objects are sold with a warranty—authentic. And you have 15 days to return the object if necessary!! Thank you
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Era
Before 1400
Culture
Prehistory
Century/timeframe
10000 AV JC
Country of Origin
Africa
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1980
Ethnic group/culture
Mali
Material
Silex
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
42 mm
Sold with stand
No
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
41 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
Depth
20 mm
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Yes
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