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Stone Age 'French' Knapped Grey Flint Axehead
Stone Age 'French' Knapped Grey Flint Axehead
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Neolithic Period, 4000-3000 B.C. Rectangular with broad butt and rounded edge, old handwritten collector's label. Cf. MacGregor, A. (ed.), Antiquities from Europe and the Near East in the Collection of Lord MacAlpine of West Green, Oxford, 1987, item 4.2, for type. 499 grams, 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in.).

Acquired 1940s-1960s from older collections, thence by descent. From the collection of Guy Dubois, Rouen, France. Ex Helios Gallery, Wiltshire, UK. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.

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Stone Age 'French' Knapped Grey Flint Axehead

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