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British Palaeolithic, Large Clactonian Bifacial Proto Axe Chopper on Cobble :10
British Palaeolithic. Large Clactonian Bifacial Proto Axe Chopper on Cobble:10 This sale is for a large Clactonian proto axe chopper on a cobble. This axe has been made into a point, it is in good condition. Length: 90mm Width: 70mm Weight: 350 grams grams This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. Please see provenance details below. This implement was found close to the Roman town of Vagniacae at Northfleet in Kent. This area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe, which is around a mile away. The area where this implement come from has been subjected to much disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is more than likey that the implement ... morehad been disturbed through this construction activity. I was initially looking for Iron Age and Roman pottery sherds. However, it was whilst picking up pottery that I began to notice shaped implements of a mucher greater age and so began collecting those as well. It soon became my main interest and have been field walking ever since. It is a fantastic feeling to find such an implement. Firstly spotting a knapped edge in the soil and then the thrill of being the first to hold it in many thousands of years. It has been a pleasure finding and owning such an implement. However it is now someone elses chance to own it. 281g_gsrx_vers_526(GS 6.6.6(526)
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British Palaeolithic, Clactonian Bifacial Pebble Chopper Tool :29
British Palaeolithic. Clactonian Bifacial Pebble Chopper Tool:29 This sale is for a good sized Clactonian bifacial pebble chopper tool. Length: 50 mm Width: 60 mm Weight: 66 grams grams This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. Please see provenance details below. This implement was found close to the Roman town of Vagniacae at Northfleet in Kent. This area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe, which is around a mile away. The area where this implement come from has been subjected to much disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is more than likey that the implement had been disturbed through this construction activity. I was initially ... morelooking for Iron Age and Roman pottery sherds. However, it was whilst picking up pottery that I began to notice shaped implements of a mucher greater age and so began collecting those as well. It soon became my main interest and have been field walking ever since. It is a fantastic feeling to find such an implement. Firstly spotting a knapped edge in the soil and then the thrill of being the first to hold it in many thousands of years. It has been a pleasure finding and owning such an implement. However it is now someone elses chance to own it. 281g_gsrx_vers_526(GS 6.6.6(526) RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp73%28e013%3F%3E%3A-14475ab33ce-0x106-
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British Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian P/Bifacial Pebble Tool
British Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian P/Bifacial Pebble Tool This auction is for a beautifully partial biface pebble hand tool. Dating to the Clactonian period and probably of mode 2. This tool is in very good condition with nice patination. The tool is in very good condition with nice Length: 55mm Width: 35 mm Weight: 45g This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. Please see provenance details below. This implement was found close to the Roman town of Vagniacae at Northfleet in Kent. This area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe, which is around a mile away. The area where this implement come from has been subjected to much disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link ... moreand other commercial building. It is more than likey that the implement had been disturbed through this construction activity. I was initially looking for Iron Age and Roman pottery sherds. However, it was whilst picking up pottery that I began to notice shaped implements of a mucher greater age and so began collecting those as well. It soon became my main interest and have been field walking ever since. It is a fantastic feeling to find such an implement. Firstly spotting a knapped edge in the soil and then the thrill of being the first to hold it in many thousands of years. It has been a pleasure finding and owning such an implement. However it is now someone elses chance to own it. 281g_gsrx_vers_526(GS 6.6.6(526)
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Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian Bifacial Chopper, Nr Swanscombe Kent,C211
Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian Bifacial Chopper. Nr Swanscombe Kent,C211 For sale; from my own personal field walking collection. A Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian bifacial chopper. This chopper has been made from a flint nodule and has been worked to form a substantial point. The butt has a small area that has been left cortical. This area is where the thumb is placed. It looks and feels like it has been made for right handed use and is very ergonomic. This tool is in superb condition with clear detailed working and great patination. Found field walking in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 10 cm x Width: 7 cm x 4 cm(thickness) Weight: 310 grams The Clactonian culture is named after a superb collection of prehistoric material found on a site close to Clacton-On-Sea in Essex. England. At Swanscombe. Kent ... morethe deposit known as the Lower Gravels contained distinctive Clactonian style tools. Suggesting that a Clactonian tribe had established a riverside campsite in the area over 400,000 years ago. It is not known exactly when human groups first made their way into what is now Britain. But it was probably c. 450,000 years ago. Members of the Clactonian tribe made distinctive tools from flint pebbles and flakes struck from larger nodules. Some of these tools are very crude. Just simple worked pebbles, others show a slightly higher standard of craftsmanship. Particularly flint cores worked to a rough edge for use as choppers or chopping tools. Northfleet; where this tool was found. Borders Swanscombe. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS. Pay one p&p only, any additional tool purchased will be sent free of charge. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Lower Palaeolithic, Clactonian Bifacial Notched Chopper, Found in Kent C214
Lower Palaeolithic. Clactonian Bifacial Notched Chopper, Found in Kent C214 For sale; from my own personal field walking collection. A large Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian chopper with a distinctive v notch. This chopper has been made from a marbled flint nodule and has been worked to form substantial point. A well defined v has been worked to accommodate the thumb giving a firmer grasp of the tool. There is an area of cortex remaining. This is where the palm is placed. This tool is in superb condition with clear detailed working and great patination. Found field walking in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 14 cm x Width: 8.5 cm x 5 cm(thickness) Weight: 750 grams The Clactonian culture is named after a superb collection of prehistoric material found on a site close to Clacton-On-Sea in Essex. England. ... moreAt Swanscombe. Kent the deposit known as the Lower Gravels contained distinctive Clactonian style tools. Suggesting that a Clactonian tribe had established a riverside campsite in the area over 400,000 years ago. It is not known exactly when human groups first made their way into what is now Britain. But it was probably c. 450,000 years ago. Members of the Clactonian tribe made distinctive tools from flint pebbles and flakes struck from larger nodules. Some of these tools are very crude. Just simple worked pebbles, others show a slightly higher standard of craftsmanship. Particularly flint cores worked to a rough edge for use as choppers or chopping tools. Northfleet; where this tool was found. Borders Swanscombe. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS. Pay one p&p only, any additional tool purchased will be sent free of charge. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Large Lower Palaeolithic,Clactonian Bifacial Chopper on a Thick Flake, C220
Large Lower Palaeolithic.Clactonian Bifacial Chopper on a Thick Flake, C220 For sale; from my own personal field walking collection. A large Lower Palaeolithic Clactonian chopper made on a thick flint flake. This chopper is very large and heavy. It has been made into an elongated point. The butt is flat, the sides have some cortex remaining where the fingers and palm are placed. approx 10% This tool is in superb condition with clear detailed working and great patination. Found field walking in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 21 cm x Width: 11 cm x 6 cm(thickness) Weight: 1.573 Kg The Clactonian culture is named after a superb collection of prehistoric material found on a site close to Clacton-On-Sea in Essex. England. At Swanscombe. Kent the deposit known as the Lower Gravels contained distinctive ... moreClactonian style tools. Suggesting that a Clactonian tribe had established a riverside campsite in the area over 400,000 years ago. It is not known exactly when human groups first made their way into what is now Britain. But it was probably c. 450,000 years ago. Members of the Clactonian tribe made distinctive tools from flint pebbles and flakes struck from larger nodules. Some of these tools are very crude. Just simple worked pebbles, others show a slightly higher standard of craftsmanship. Particularly flint cores worked to a rough edge for use as choppers or chopping tools. Northfleet; where this tool was found. Borders Swanscombe. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS. Pay one p&p only, any additional tool purchased will be sent free of charge. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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