Paleolithic Flint Mousterian flint knives from France, approximately 45,000 BC, private archaeology collection. - 91 mm (No Reserve Price)

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Mousterian flint knives from southern France (Dordogne, dept. 24), Palæolithic culture, 45,000 BC, in excellent condition, dimensions 91 × 26 × 10 mm, from a private archaeology collection, acquired in 1975 in France.

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Flint knives from southern France, Dordogne department 24, originate from a private archaeological collection of Paleolithic tools.
Type of scraper is also a burin, a multifunctional piece.

Flint knives from southern France, Dordogne department 24, originate from a private archaeological collection of Paleolithic tools.
Type of scraper is also a burin, a multifunctional piece.

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Culture
Paleolithic
Century/ Timeframe
45 000 av jc
Name of object
Mousterian flint knives from France, approximately 45,000 BC, private archaeology collection.
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1975
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
91 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
26 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Depth
10 mm
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