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Stone Age British Grey and White Knapped Flint Ficron Handaxe

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Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 480,000-250,000 B.P.. With one convex and one straight side, rounded butt, broad tip. Cf. MacGregor, A. (ed.), Antiquities from Europe and the Near East in the Collection of Lord MacAlpine of West Green, Oxford, 1987, item 1.6. 384 grams, 12.3 cm (4 7/8 in.).

Found UK.British private collection formed from the 1970s-1990s; thence by family descent.From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector.

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