SAHARA, Niger

Hard stone, traces of use. Tenere region, Sahara, Niger. Neolitic period. 17x39x17cm

Hard stone, traces of use. Tenere region, Sahara, Niger. Neolitic period. 21x6,5cm

A Carved wooden bowl incised with linear designs and showing tribal repairs with metal from many years of use as a utilitarian object.Tuareg Peoples, Mali / Niger , Sahara Desert, West Africa. The Bow

This is a very old, possibly 19th century wooden stake with carved and incised designs and spectacular form. Tuareg nomadic peoples, Niger / Sahara Desert, West Africa. This old tent stake measures 30

This lot consist of 12 larger sized, finely made jasper points, which are only found at one location in Niger. Largest piece (knife) measures approx 2.45"L.

This lot consist of 21 average sized, finely made jasper points, which are only found at one location in Niger. Largest piece measures approx 1.75"L.

The jasper disc knife is from Niger and approx 2 3/8" diameter. The others are various flints and include 20 arrowheads, 2 drills, and 3 curved bladelet knives. From Mali and Niger.

Tuareg People, Niger, the Sahel and Sahara Desert nomad's basin stand of wood, leather and cloth, old and used example, 42.5"h. Provenance: The Collection of Allan Stone.

This lot consists of a Neolithic knife in green jasper from the Tenerean culture that lived in modern day Niger region. This artifact is estimated to be between 4,000 and 6,000 years old. Measures app

Neolithic Sahara (4k-6k years old) Tenerean culture flintstone knife from Niger, with denticulated edges and small geode inclusion approx .5"L, total length approx 7".

Neolithic Sahara (4k-6k years old) Tenerean culture flintstone knife from Niger, with denticulated edges, approx 6.25"L.

Approx 12 Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) small Celts in granite, jasper, petrified wood and hard stone, from Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Morocco, and Algeria, most without damage, some with ancient d

2 Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) large green jasper disk knives from Niger, no modern damage, largest approx 5"L.

Total of 4 Neolithic granite Sahara Celts (5k-8k years old). Largest approx 8" L. Artifacts from Mali, Mauritania, Niger. No modern damage, some with ancient damage. These tools are larger in total we

2 Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) large green jasper knives from Niger, no modern damage, largest approx 7.42"L.

Approx 35 fine grade denticulated Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) arrowheads, various types of flint, chert, quartz, and others. Points come from Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Morocco, and Algeria. Most

Approx 12 Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) small Celts in granite and hard stone, from Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Morocco, and Algeria, most without damage, some with ancient damage, largest approx 3.

Approx 15 Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) knives in colorful flints, from Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Morocco, and Algeria, most without damage, some with ancient damage, largest approx 4.5"L.

Total of 4 Neolithic Sahara Celts (5k-8k years old). Artifacts from Mali, Mauritania, Niger. No modern damage, some with ancient damage.

This blade is approx 4" L x 2.75" W x 3/8" thick with no modern damage but shows ancient use wear. From Niger. There is one like it in the Sahara book (Lot 502)

Approx 32 gem grade Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) arrowheads, various types of flint, chert, quartz, and others. Points come from Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Morocco, and Algeria. Most have no damag

Approx 27 Gem grade Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) arrowheads, various types of flint, chert, quartz, and others. Points come from Mali, Niger, Mauritania, Morocco, and Algeria. Most have no damag

Approx 3 Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) Celts in granite and hard stone, largest approx 5.25"L, 1 grooved hammerstone in black hard stone, and small granite gouge approx 3"L, from Mali, Niger, Mau

5 Neolithic Sahara (5k-8k years old) green jasper disk knives from Niger, no modern damage, largest approx 3.5"L.