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Free Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: Ann Arbor, United States The vajra is essentially a type of club with a ribbed spherical head. The vajra is the weapon of the Indian Vedic rain and thunder-deity Indra, and is ... moreused symbolically by the dharma traditions of Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduism, often to represent firmness of spirit and spiritual power.
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$10.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Bibliography, chronology. 308 illustrations, including 130 in full color. 400 pages. Color photos. Includes bibliographical references and index. He wrote: ... more"1A shows a face with slashed eyes (blind or non=seeing), nostriless nose (non-breathing) and "clamped shut" mouth (non-speaking).
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$8.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Published by the National Gallery of Art, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts. Distributed by Yale University Press. The symposium was held 19-21 ... moreSeptember 1996 in Washington, D.C. 281 illus., 11 color plates.
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Wonderful, Lower Acheulian Bifacial Proto Handaxe :A32
Woderful. Lower Acheulian Bifacial Proto Handaxe:A32 This auction is for a crude looking proto handaxe dating to the lower Acheulian period. Around 500,000 Y.O This axe has been worked on two sides to produce a working point. Length: 100 mm Width: 40 mm Weight: 212 grams Total wieght: 1.340 Kg length 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 less than 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 ... morebuilding. 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 Acheulian Bifacial Proto Handaxe :A31
Lower Acheulian Bifacial Proto Handaxe:A31 This auction is for a crude looking proto handaxe dating to the lower Acheulian period. Around 500,000 Y.O This axe has been worked on two sides to produce a working point. It looks as though it has spent some time in water as some of the edges are smooth. Length: 105mm Width: 65mm Weight: 235 grams Total wieght: 1.340 Kg length 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 less than a mile away. The area where this implement come from has been subjected to much disturbance through ... moreroad 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 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 Acheulian Unifacial Proto Handaxe: a40
Lower Acheulian Unifacial Proto Handaxe: a40 Here for sale is a unifacial Lower Acheulian handaxe. This tool has simple signs of working with a deep golden patinated suface, the tool is smooth in places. The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site(Baker's Hole) see more details below Length: 8 cm Width: 6.5 cm*ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. 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. ... moreI will use a courier, it is much better value than UK postal service. UK CUSTOMERS* should you decide to bulk buy. I can send upto 2Kg for £5.80. This is a 2 day sign for courier service. 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. The area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe. Which is less than a mile away. Circumstance of discovery The area where this implement come from has been subjected to a great deal of 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. 281g_gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Lower Acheulian Proto Handaxe Chopper Tool : a29
Lower Acheulian Proto Handaxe Chopper Tool: a29 Here for sale is a lower Acheulian handaxe chopper. This tool is very simple in form, it is bifacial with good signs of working. The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site(Baker's Hole) see more details below Length: 9 cm Width: 4.5 cm*ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. 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. I will use a courier, it is ... moremuch better value than UK postal service. UK CUSTOMERS* should you decide to bulk buy. I can send upto 2Kg for £5.80. This is a 2 day sign for courier service. 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. The area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe. Which is less than a mile away. Circumstance of discovery The area where this implement come from has been subjected to a great deal of 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. 281g_gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566) RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2Bf54%3E-1459e0712b4-0x115-
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Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe :C93
Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe:C93 This auction is for a small Clactonian(mode2) hand axe made from a pebble. There is a small area of cortex remaining, approx 15% This axe has dual points. It is in great condition with nice working. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 8 cm x Width 7 cm Weight: 196 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 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 ... morethe 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe Core :C92
Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe Core:C92 This auction is for a small Clactonian(mode2) hand axe core. This axe has dual points. It is in great condition. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 10 cm x Width 5 cm Weight: 260 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 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 ... morefrom 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Small Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe (fossil shell) :C91
Small Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe(fossil shell) C91 This auction is for a small Clactonian(mode2) hand axe. This tool has been made from a pebble. 5% cortex remaining. This tool has dual points. One for cutting the other for chopping. The axe also has a fossilised shell. As can be seen in the photos, this tool is in great condition. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 8.5 cm x Width 3 cm Weight: 119 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 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 ... moregroups 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566) RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp*a4%601gc%3E-145b726c22f-0x112-
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Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe on a Cobble Core :C90
Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe on a Cobble Core:C90 This auction is for a Clactonian(mode2) bifacial proto axe on a cobble core. The axe is triangular inform and very heavy. It is in good condition with aged patination, there is approx 10% cortex remaining. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 12.5 cm x Width 6 cm Weight: 615 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 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 ... moreyears 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Clactonian P/Biface Proto Handaxe on a Cobble Nodule :C87
Clactonian P/Biface Proto Handaxe on a Cobble Nodule:C87 This auction is for a Clactonian(mode2) partial biface proto hand axe on a cobble. The axe is tear drop shaped and heavy. It is made of flint and is deep black with the odd light grey fleck, is in good condition has been worked all round to produce a point. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 11 cm x Width 7.5 cm Weight: 432 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 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 ... moreinto 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Mode 1 Proto Handaxe on a Pebble :C95
Mode 1 Proto Handaxe on a Pebble:C95 This auction is for a mode 1 hand axe made on a pebble. There is a This chopper is in great condition with nice working. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 6.5 cm x Width 5 cm Weight: 78 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 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 ... morefrom 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Mode 1 Proto Handaxe on a Pebble :C94
Mode 1 Proto Handaxe on a Pebble:C94 This auction is for a small Clactonian(mode2) hand axe made from a pebble. There is a small area of cortex remaining, approx 15% This axe has dual points. It is in great condition with nice working. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 8 cm x Width 7 cm Weight: 196 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 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 ... morethe 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Clactonian P/Biface Proto Handaxe on Cobble :C86
Clactonian P/Biface Proto Handaxe on Cobble:C85 This auction is for a Clactonian(mode2) partial biface proto hand axe on a cobble. The axe is tear drop shaped and heavy. It is made of flint and is deep black with the odd light grey fleck, is in good condition has been worked all round to produce a point. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 11.5 cm x Width 8 cm Weight: 555 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 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 ... moreis 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe on a Cobble :C84
Lower Palaeolithic. Clactonian Bifacial Proto Handaxe:C84 This auction is for a Clactonian(mode2) proto hand axe. The axe is large and heavy. It is in good condition has been worked all round to produce a point. Found in Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Provenance supplied with sale. Length 12 cm x Width 6 cm Weight: 454 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 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 ... moredistinctive 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. 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. My apologies for the expensive shipping costs. The UK postal service have increased their prices yet again by 10% ebay also now charge 10% on all p&p charges. gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Lower Palaeolithic Mode 1 Proto Handaxe Tool :p141
Lower Palaeolithic Mode 1 Proto Handaxe Tool:p141 Mode 1 proto handaxe made on a cobble. The tool is partially biface and has been made to form a point. It has clear working detail and is in superb condition Found at Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Length: 11 cm x Width: 7 cm(max) Weight: 340 grams Mode 1 tools are simple chopping tools and flakes; they emerge approximately 2.6 million years ago in Africa with the Homo genus and make a first appearance in Europe some time later. They are typically modified pebbles and cobbles. And appear to be manufactured by Early Homo species in direct response to immediate requirements. 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. UK CUSTOMERS* PAY ONE POSTAGE ONLY. Any additional tool purchased in the same order will be sent free of charge, just let me know when you have completed your order. International Orders: I will combine all tools purchased and give you the best shipping price I can find. For large orders. I will send via courier EU: Shipping upto 4kg = £19.50 US/Canada: Shipping upto 4Kg = £27_gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Lower Palaeolithic Flint PROTO HANDAXE with PATINATION commensurate w age UK
PLEASE read the Terms& Conditions as stated on my M E PAGE. THANKYOU. PROTO HANDAXE Acheulian. Lower Palaeolithic Hampshire. England A Lower Palaeolithic Proto Handaxe some 12cm long. Made on an elongate flint cobble using a stone hammer to remove flakes from the sides& edges. Especially at the distal end, leading to the creation of a pointed working tip. Areas of cortex remain. The butt end has been left cortical- the naturally rounded contours providing a good palm grip. The flake scars are all well patinated& it can be seen that the flakes were all removed at the same time in sequence. This‘chaine operatoire’ is proof of the hominid origin of this ancient implement. This is a genuine Lower Palaeolithic tool made& used by Homo heidelbergensis well over 400000 years ago. The PATINATION to the flake scars is commensurate with ... morethe age of this artefact. PLEASE NOTE- a genuine English Lower Palaeolithic artefact will. With very few exceptions, have a patina on account of its great age. Supplied labelled with full locality details. UK P&P £3.50p. Airmail Europe £9.50p, Airmail Rest of World(except Australia, New Zealand& Singapore) £14.75p, Airmail Australia, New Zealand& Singapore £15.50p. Sent uninsured at buyers risk unless buyer asks& pays for insurance at cost. International buyers PAYPAL ONLY. Reduced single P&P cost for multiple purchases calculated after bidding ends.
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Large Lower Palaeolithic, Mode1 Bifacial Proto Handaxe:p299
Large Lower Palaeolithic. Mode1 Bifacial Proto Handaxe:p299 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A large Lower Palaeolithic Mode 1 proto hand axe made on a flint nodule. The tool has been made using a hard hammer technique. It has very simple bifacial working and has been made for right handed use, there is a thick cortical band on one side for grasping. The tool also has notches on one face to place the fingers in. This chopper is in good condition with clear working detail. Date approx: 400.000- 350,000 years Made by Homo heidelbergensis Found Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Length: 12 cm x Width: 10 cm(max) Thickness: 5 cm Weight: 530 grams Mode 1 tools are simple chopping tools and flakes; they emerge approximately 2.6 million years ago in Africa with the Homo genus and make a first appearance in Europe some time later. ... moreThey are typically modified pebbles and cobbles. And appear to be manufactured by Early Homo species in direct response to immediate requirements. 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 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 around 450,000 years ago. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa, Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 200,000 to 250,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated t
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Lower Acheulian, Proto Handaxe Core Tool From Kent,a520
Lower Acheulian. Proto Handaxe Core Tool From Kent,a520 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A very nice Lower Acheulian prototype handaxe. The axe has been made from a flint core. It is of an elongated plan with a protruding side with a notch to place the fingers in. This tool has been made for right handed use. This tool is in superb condition with very good working detail and patination. It would make a nice addition to any collection. Better in the hand than the photo’s. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-300,000 years Found Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 12 cm- W: max) 6 cm Thickness: 3(max) cm Weight: 175 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There ... moreare a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering their ancient cousins. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combin
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Lower Acheulian, Proto Biface/Handaxe, From Nr Swanscombe Kent,a495
Lower Acheulian. Proto Biface/Handaxe, From Nr Swanscombe Kent,a495 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A Lower Acheulian prototype biface/ handaxe. The tool appears to have been made on an elongated split river pebble. It has dual worked points with a flat base. The side profile is straight, the front view has a very slight s shape, there is an area to one side that has traces of cortex for grasping(left handed) The tool shows considerable aged orange patination with signs of frost pitting that looks like worked nibbling in places. It is a rolled surface with great aged patination but clear working detail. It would make a nice addition to any collection. Better in the hand than the photo’s. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 400.000- 350,000 years From Northfleet. Kent L: 12.5 cm- W: max) 6 cm Thickness: 3(max) cm ... moreWeight: 260 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien a
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Lower Palaeolithic, Mode 1 Bifacial Proto Handaxe :p387
Lower Palaeolithic. Mode 1 Bifacial Proto Handaxe:p387 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection. A Lower Palaeolithic, Mode 1 bifacial proto handaxe made on an elongated nodule. This tool is in good condition with clear working detail and great patination. Date approx: 400.000-3500,000 years Made by Homo heidelbergensis Found Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Length: 10 cm x Width: 4.5 cm(max) Thickness: 3 cm Weight: 120 grams Mode 1 tools are simple chopping tools and flakes; they emerge approximately 2.6 million years ago in Africa with the Homo genus and make a first appearance in Europe some time later. They are typically modified pebbles and cobbles. And appear to be manufactured by Early Homo species in direct response to immediate requirements. The Clactonian culture is named after a superb collection of prehistoric material ... morefound on a site close to Clacton-On-Sea in Essex. England. At 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 around 450,000 years ago. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa, Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 200,000 to 250,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Deni
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Lower Paleolithic - Proto handaxe c400 - 250,000 BP - Rare UK
Lower Palaeolithic- Very rare proto handaxe c400.000- 250,000 BP- UK Considered by many to be the precusors to the acheulean handaxe tradition. Removals on both sides to produce a flat butted. Cordiform style tool. Further finer contemporary removals along one lateral edge towards tip. Complete this rare artifact. A perfect example and the only one I've seen for some time. Size 2 1/4 inches x 2 inches(6cm x 4.5cm) Details and provenance supplied US Post: $8.00 International post: Please ask Happy bidding,RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fuk.rp*4a24%60%3C%3E-14b76d332fb-0x109-
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