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Large French Lower Paleolithic Handaxe, Thumb Grip

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Large French Lower Paleolithic Handaxe, Thumb Grip

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French Lower Paleolithic handaxes are typically smaller than their African counterparts. This bi-facial example is another exception, and has a glossy, beautiful surface all around, with ingenious resting places for a thumb and fingers. Yonne, France. Circa: 300-350,000 BC. Now featured on a custom museum stand. Ex. Duncan Caldwell, Paris.7 in. x 4 in. / 17.78 cm. x 10.16 cm. // 1 lbs. 2 oz. / 0.8 kg.

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Large French Lower Paleolithic Handaxe, Thumb Grip

Name: Large French Lower Paleolithic Handaxe, Thumb Grip
SKU: 49253204
Price: 2000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

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