8 Neolithic arrowheads flint Arrow head (No reserve price)
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A set of Neolithic Tenere culture Tilemsi-type arrowheads, made of flint and agate, in very good condition, with a height of 35–57 mm, originating from Africa and from a Belgian private collection (acquired 2000), with a previous owner from Belgium in 1980.
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These arrowheads are from the Neolithic Tenereen culture. Made of flint, agate
They are of the Tilemsi type, an eastern variant of the Neolithic Tenereen culture. Made of flint and agate. The technique to make these arrowheads was fairly advanced, and presumably the cores were thermally treated to obtain the straightest possible point (fluting).
All in good condition with sometimes fine retouch and serrated cutting edge.
Dimensions: Height: 57–35 mm
No restorations.
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot originates from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
He will ensure that any permits required 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.
These arrowheads are from the Neolithic Tenereen culture. Made of flint, agate
They are of the Tilemsi type, an eastern variant of the Neolithic Tenereen culture. Made of flint and agate. The technique to make these arrowheads was fairly advanced, and presumably the cores were thermally treated to obtain the straightest possible point (fluting).
All in good condition with sometimes fine retouch and serrated cutting edge.
Dimensions: Height: 57–35 mm
No restorations.
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was obtained legally.
The lot originates from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
He will ensure that any permits required 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
8 Neolithic arrowheads
Country of origin
Africa
Century/timeframe
Tenere-cultuur, 5200/2500 v. Chr.
Material
flint
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Very good
Year acquired
2000
Country acquired from
Belgium
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
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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.
