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Neolithic axe head 

Dating: c. 4000–2500 BC

Description: Sub-rectangular flint axe, manufactured with bifacial flaking and marginal retouching to shape the cutting edge. 
Grey-blue patina with minor ferruginous encrustations and natural oxidation. 
Well-preserved blade with regular edges, elliptical cross-section, full volume. 
Typology consistent with Neolithic production from Western Europe, particularly Northern or Central France.

Dimensions: Length 83 mm; maximum width 60 mm; thickness 30 mm. Weight: 176 g.
Condition: Intact, no cracks, fractures, or repairs.
Provenance: French private collection, acquired before the 1970s.

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c. 4500–3000 BC

Neolithic Stone Axe  (No Reserve Price)

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