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Acheulean stone hand axe made by Homo Erectus 
Material: stone
Period: Acheulean, 400,000 - 600,000 years old
Origin: Western Sahara.
Measurements: 115 mm x 63 mm
Condition: Some erosion on the point, see photo's

Provenance:
The seller warrants that he has obtained this lot legally.


Important information:
For shipment within the European Union there will be no need for an export license for this lot.

However, because of the importance of this lot, you will need an export license for shipment outside the European Union.
These licenses will be given via the heritage inspection of the Ministerie voor Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschappen (Ministery for Education, Culture and Sciences)
This can only be done after the sale and can take quite some time.


Acheulean, 400,000 - 600,000 years old - Western Sahara

Acheulean hand axe made by Homo Erectus - 11.5 cm x 6.3 cm

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