No. 82067777

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Ancient Egypt, Pre Dynastic Glass Meteoric Scraper and two different arrow-head types (3 items) - 2.8 cm  (No Reserve Price)
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8 weeks ago

Ancient Egypt, Pre Dynastic Glass Meteoric Scraper and two different arrow-head types (3 items) - 2.8 cm (No Reserve Price)

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS - Please note that due to current custom regulations, it is not possible to ship lots outside the E.U. Potential buyers must ensure they have an EU shipping address before bidding. LOT DESCRIPTION: This lot includes 3 items: 2 Egyptian Pre-Dynastic arrowheads and 1 meteoric glass scraper - details: Item 1 - Leaf-shaped beige stone arrowhead c.5000 B.C. - 2.9 cm Item 2 - Triangular arrowhead with tang for attachment in red-brown flint, c. 2000 B.C. - 3.1 cm Item 3 - Meteoric Glass scraper, c. 5500 - 3000 B.C. From the Libyan Western Desert Yellow glass. L 2.8 cm x 2 cm (maximum width) The human manufacture of this tool is said to be c. 7000 years old, but the meteorite impact that caused the sand to fuse into this distinctive yellow glass is said to have occurred 26 million years ago. CONDITION: All items in Good Condition Please note that one-word condition categories of Poor, Fair, Good, Very Good and Excellent are highly subjective. Therefore, it is recommended that buyers do not solely rely on these categories when bidding. Instead, before bidding, buyers should make themselves aware of condition through the lot description and all available photos, as these provide the definitive information about preserved condition. PROVENANCE: The seller asserts they have obtained these items in a legal manner. Statement of Provenance provided to Catawiki. Leaf-shaped arrowheads purchased from professional seller D.A.F., UK. 2018. Red-brown flint arrowhead purchased from professional seller A.A.U., UK, 2014. Libyan Desert glass tool purchased from Spanish specialist dealer of meteorites, 2020 (certificate with dealer's registered number provided). SHIPPING DETAILS: The seller will ship within three working days of payment. No export licence required for this lot. The seller will ship with CTT Portugal Post tracked service.

No. 82067777

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Ancient Egypt, Pre Dynastic Glass Meteoric Scraper and two different arrow-head types (3 items) - 2.8 cm  (No Reserve Price)

Ancient Egypt, Pre Dynastic Glass Meteoric Scraper and two different arrow-head types (3 items) - 2.8 cm (No Reserve Price)

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS - Please note that due to current custom regulations, it is not possible to ship lots outside the E.U. Potential buyers must ensure they have an EU shipping address before bidding.

LOT DESCRIPTION:
This lot includes 3 items: 2 Egyptian Pre-Dynastic arrowheads and 1 meteoric glass scraper - details:

Item 1 - Leaf-shaped beige stone arrowhead c.5000 B.C. - 2.9 cm

Item 2 - Triangular arrowhead with tang for attachment in red-brown flint, c. 2000 B.C. - 3.1 cm

Item 3 - Meteoric Glass scraper, c. 5500 - 3000 B.C.
From the Libyan Western Desert
Yellow glass.
L 2.8 cm x 2 cm (maximum width)

The human manufacture of this tool is said to be c. 7000 years old, but the meteorite impact that caused the sand to fuse into this distinctive yellow glass is said to have occurred 26 million years ago.

CONDITION: All items in Good Condition

Please note that one-word condition categories of Poor, Fair, Good, Very Good and Excellent are highly subjective. Therefore, it is recommended that buyers do not solely rely on these categories when bidding. Instead, before bidding, buyers should make themselves aware of condition through the lot description and all available photos, as these provide the definitive information about preserved condition.

PROVENANCE:
The seller asserts they have obtained these items in a legal manner.
Statement of Provenance provided to Catawiki.
Leaf-shaped arrowheads purchased from professional seller D.A.F., UK. 2018.
Red-brown flint arrowhead purchased from professional seller A.A.U., UK, 2014.
Libyan Desert glass tool purchased from Spanish specialist dealer of meteorites, 2020 (certificate with dealer's registered number provided).

SHIPPING DETAILS:
The seller will ship within three working days of payment.
No export licence required for this lot.
The seller will ship with CTT Portugal Post tracked service.

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