Musterian Flint Arrowhead - 3 cm (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  € 230 - € 280
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Musteriense culture flint arrowhead pendant on a silver chain, 3 cm high by 1.1 cm wide, in very good condition and dating to 40000–10000 BCE, with original authenticity, acquired from a auction house in Spain in 2023 from a private collection; previous owner acquired in 1975.

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Description from the seller

We present a precious SILEX arrowhead from the Mousterian culture, made into a pendant, with a silver chain dated 40,000–10,000 BC. It measures 3 cm high and 1.1 cm wide. These arrows are prehistoric lithic pieces carved to provide stability and weight to the projectiles, improving their range and accuracy. Undoubtedly an exquisite piece for collectors. A declaration sheet is provided. The winning bidder will cover customs duties outside the European Union.

Seller's Story

Exclusive archaeology, metaphysical stones, meteorites. "Every archaeological discovery brings us closer to the historic moments of humanity"
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We present a precious SILEX arrowhead from the Mousterian culture, made into a pendant, with a silver chain dated 40,000–10,000 BC. It measures 3 cm high and 1.1 cm wide. These arrows are prehistoric lithic pieces carved to provide stability and weight to the projectiles, improving their range and accuracy. Undoubtedly an exquisite piece for collectors. A declaration sheet is provided. The winning bidder will cover customs duties outside the European Union.

Seller's Story

Exclusive archaeology, metaphysical stones, meteorites. "Every archaeological discovery brings us closer to the historic moments of humanity"
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Details

Culture
Musterian
Century/timeframe
40000 - 10000 a.c.
Name of object
Arrowhead
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2023
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
Spain
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
3 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
1975
Width
1.1 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Europe
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
SpainVerified
109
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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