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A Neolithic Flint Hand Axe with Cavity
Estimate: $400-$600
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$200
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Lithics
Size
Length 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm).
Description

A Neolithic Flint Hand Axe with Cavity

Sahara, Archaic Period, Circa 8000-5000 B.C.

Length 9 1/4 inches (23.5 cm).

Condition
Height with stand 10 3/4 inches (27.31 cm).
Provenance
Provenance: Possibly Boubacar Doubou, Niamey, Niger.Joseph Knopfelmacher Collection (29 September 1923-13 March 2019), New York.Amyas Naegele, New York. Exhibited:New Jersey, Tenafly, The African Art Museum of the SMA Fathers, Shaped Stones of the Sahara, Origins of an African Aesthetic, 10 April-9 May 2005.
Quantity
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