Musterian Flint Arrowhead - 3 cm (No reserve price)
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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 with a silver chain, dating to 40,000–10,000 BC, measuring 3 cm in height and 1.3 cm in width, in very good condition and authenticated as original, acquired from Casa de Subastas in Spain with a previous owner from Hungary since 1975.
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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 1.3 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 winner of the auction will bear customs costs outside the European Union.
Seller's Story
Exclusive archaeology, metaphysical stones, meteorites.
"Every archaeological discovery brings us closer to the historic moments of humanity"
Translated by Google TranslateWe 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 1.3 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 winner of the auction will bear customs costs 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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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
1.3 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Hungary
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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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.
