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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Tool: very nice Mousterian Point Levallois in colorful chalcedony. Denticulate (saw like) on 2 sides. Marks of use all over the active sharp parts. Used ... morealso as blade / Knife. Very nice shape and beautiful color!
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Lower Paleolithic scraper - acheulian or early Mousterian - Heidelbergensis or Neanderthal. Origin: Bergerac région, Dordogne, France. This heavy scraper, ... morewith end and lateral active sides showing retouches and marks of use, with the lateral side knapped as denticulate (saw like), has also one large notch and a small point (burin?).
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Lower Paleolithic - Acheulean culture. Homo Erectus Heidelbergensis. Tool: chopping tool in quartzite, iconic tool of the peeble culture. Multitask tool, ... moreused for butchery work mainly. Weight: 240g.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Lower Paleolithic - Acheulean culture. Homo Erectus Heidelbergensis. Tool: chopper. Multitask tool, used for butchery work. Weight: 245g.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Tool: beautiful Mousterian bifacial circular scraper on core (nucleus) made by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal ... more- South-west of France. Origin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful Mousterian semi-circular scraper / blade and drill on flake, knapped by Neanderthal. Marks ... moreof use and retouches on the active sharp parts.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Acheulean culture. Tool: very nice, large acheulean scraper / cleaver, in beautiful chalcedony. Homo Erectus Heidelbergensis. Lower Paleolithic, France. ... moreWeight: 224g. The active sharp part is partially denticulate (saw-like).
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful little Mousterian scraper and drill / perforator, knapped on flake by our ancestor Neanderthal. ... moreMarks of use and retouches on the active parts.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: nice Mousterian backed scraper / Blade on flake, knapped by Neanderthal. Marks of use and retouches ... moreon the active parts. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$15.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France This axe is from an ancient collection. It has been found in the 1960-1970's. Material: Jasper/Flint.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: nice Mousterian scraper / Blade made on flake by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. ... moreThis very nice piece is from an ancient French family collection.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: nice Mousterian end-scraper on flake, knapped by Neanderthal. Marks of use and retouches on the active ... morepart. North of France, Neanderthal. This very nice piece is from an ancient French collection.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful Mousterian Point, used as side and End-Scraper, knapped by Neanderthal. Marks of use on the ... moreactive sharp parts. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$32.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Lower Paleolithic - Acheulean culture. Tool: massive notched scraper. Bifacial knapping work to sharpen an active part. Homo Heidelbergensis, max early ... moreNeanderthal. Weight: 309g.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Lower Paleolithic - Acheulian / early Mousterian. Mousterian Point - not Levallois, but older; the tool is bifacial. Multitask tool, used as cleaver, ... morescraper, etc. Origin: Bergerac région, Dordogne, France.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Acheulean culture. Artifact: beautiful Point, what will be much later during the Middle Paleolithic the emblematic Mousterian point. Multitask tool (side ... morescraper, end scraper, borer, axe.). Lower Paleolithic, south-west of France.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Artifact: very nice Mousterian scraper / blade, knapped on Levallois flake by Neanderthal. Marks of use on the active sharp parts. Mousterian culture, ... moreMiddle Paleolithic. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful Mousterian Point, here used as end-scraper, knapped by Neanderthal. Marks of use on the active ... moreend (the point). North of France, Neanderthal.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Artifact: very nice Mousterian Blade on Levallois flake, knapped on Levallois flake by Neanderthal. Marks of use on the active sharp parts. Mousterian ... moreculture, Middle Paleolithic. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: beautiful Mousterian scraper made on flake by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. ... moreUsed as side scraper and end scraper. This very nice piece is from an ancient French family collection.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very nice Mousterian blade, knapped on flake by Neanderthal. The top end has been knapped to be used ... moreas end-scraper and Burin. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very nice Mousterian side scraper on Levallois flake, made by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. Marks ... moreof use on the active sharp parts. Very beautiful artifact.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Tool: very nice Mousterian backed scraper on flake. Marks of use all over the active sharp parts. Used also as ... moreblade / Knife. Very nice shape! South-west of France, Neanderthal.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Tool: very nice Mousterian denticulate (saw like) scraper on flake. Marks of use all over the active sharp parts. Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. ... moreSouth-west of France, Neanderthal. Origin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very nice Mousterian Side-Scraper on core / nucleus, knapped by our ancestor Neanderthal. Marks of use ... moreon the active sharp edge. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very beautiful and unusual Mousterian End-Scraper, with a cortex hand. North of France, Neanderthal. ... moreOrigin: Pas de Calais region, France. Professionnal antique dealer from France.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very nice Mousterian side scraper on flake, made by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. Marks of use ... moreon the active sharp parts. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Tool: very nice Mousterian scraper / blade on flake, made by Homo Neanderthalensis. Marks of use all over the ... moreactive sharp parts. Very nice shape! South-west of France, Neanderthal.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Acheulean Culture, Homo Erectus Heidelbergensis. Tool: Very nice artifact! Handaxe / cleaver in Chalcedony, made by our ancestor Homo Heidelbergensis. ... moreBifacial tool, Multitask. Marks of use on the active sharp edges.
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$38.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Lower Paleolithic / Acheulean. Homo Heidelbergensis - France. Large, beautiful backed scraper / handaxe in chalcedony, made by Neanderthal's ancestor, ... moreHomo Heidelbergensis. Weight: 685g. Professionnal antique dealer from France.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Acheulean Culture, Homo Erectus Heidelbergensis. Tool: Very nice Collector! Chopper in Chalcedony, made by our ancestor Homo Heidelbergensis. Marks of ... moreuse on the active sharp edge. Rare artifact! Lower Paleolithic - South-West of France (Dordogne region).
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$15.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian blade + end scraper on large flake Middle Paleolithic. This tool is a very nice collector. It was found in the 1970's in Dordogne region, Bergerac ... morearea, France. Very nice retouches on one side!
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very nice and unusual Mousterian Drill, by Neanderthal. Made out of the flint tube of a fossil sponge. ... moreNo marks of use but one tiny chip at the end point and tiny scratch on the cortex covering the flint.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful Mousterian scraper and drill / perforator, knapped by our ancestor Neanderthal. Marks of use ... moreand retouches on the active parts. The point may also have been used as burin / chisels.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Tool: very nice Mousterian déjeté scraper on flake. Marks of use all over the active sharp parts. Used also as ... moreblade / Knife. Very nice shape! South-west of France, Neanderthal.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: beautiful Mousterian side scraper made on flake by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. ... moreUsed as side scraper, with an Encoche.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Artifact: very nice Mousterian scraper / blade, knapped on Levallois flake by Neanderthal. Marks of use on the active sharp parts. Shock wave of knapping ... morevisible at the percussion bulb. Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: nice Mousterian circular scraper, made on flake by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. ... moreOrigin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Amazing Mousterian drill / perforator in perfect state! North of France, Neanderthal. Origin: Pas de Calais region, ... moreFrance. Professionnal antique dealer from France.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: Very rare and beautiful Mousterian grease lamp with handle! Knapped in flint by our ancestor Neanderthal. ... moreAmazing piece. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very nice convergent scraper, knapped on flake by Neanderthal. North of France, Neanderthal. Origin: ... morePas de Calais region, France. Professionnal antique dealer from France.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful Mousterian scraper, knapped by Neanderthal. Used as scraper and Blade. Very nice shape! Marks ... moreof use and retouches on the active sharp parts.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very nice little Mousterian Blade / side scraper, knapped on flake by Neanderthal. Marks of use on the ... moreactive sharp edges. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Artifact: very nice Mousterian scraper on Levallois flake, knapped by Neanderthal. This tool was Multitask scraper: side-scraper, end-scraper, notched ... morescraper, maybe burin. Marks of use on the active parts.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful early Mousterian scraper, knapped on flake by our ancestor Neanderthal. Beautiful knapping, ... moremarks of use and retouches on the active sharp parts.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: beautiful Mousterian point / backed scraper made on flake by our ancestor Homo ... moreNeanderthalensis. Used as side scraper, end scraper, convergent scraper. Multitask tool.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. North of France, Neanderthal. Artifact: very nice scraper, knapped on large flake by Neanderthal. Denticulé (saw-like). ... moreOrigin: Pas de Calais region, France.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: beautiful Mousterian scraper / convergent scraper made on flake by our ancestor ... moreHomo Neanderthalensis. Origin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Tool: beautiful Mousterian N scraper made on Levallois flake by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west ... moreof France. Origin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: nice Mousterian scraper, made on flake by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. ... moreThis very nice piece is from an ancient French family collection.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic, Neanderthal. Artifact: very nice Mousterian Point, used as convergent scraper or spearhead, knapped on thick flake ... moreby Neanderthal. Marks of use on the active sharp parts.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: rare tool! Very nice collector! North of France, Neanderthal. Origin: Pas de Calais region, France. ... moreThis very nice piece is from an ancient French collection from the first half of the 20th century.
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$17.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: large, nice, early Mousterian side scraper, made on a big flake by our ancestor ... moreHomo Neanderthalensis. Marks of use on the active part.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: nice little Mousterian scraper, made on flake by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. ... moreThis very nice piece is from an ancient French family collection.
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$11.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France. Tool: beautiful Mousterian Blade and scraper made on flake by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. ... moreUsed as side scraper and end scraper.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Artifact: very nice Mousterian side scraper on Levallois core / nucleus, made by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. Marks of use on the active sharp ... morepart. Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$16.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful Mousterian déjeté scraper and drill / perforator, knapped by our ancestor Neanderthal. Marks ... moreof use and retouches on the active parts. Very beautiful bow-shape, wonderful piece!
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$10.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: beautiful Mousterian Point, here used as end-scraper and small side scraper, knapped by Neanderthal. ... moreMarks of use on the active parts. North of France, Neanderthal.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Artifact: Large Mousterian bifacial scraper, knapped by Neanderthal. Marks of use and retouches on the active sharp parts. Mousterian culture, Middle ... morePaleolithic. North of France, Neanderthal. Origin: Pas de Calais region, France.
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$20.00 Shipping Location: Bonneville, France Artifact: very nice Acheulean Handaxe. Bifacial tool. Marks of use on the active sharp sides. Lower Paleolithic / Acheulean. Homo Erectus Heidelbergensis ... more- South-West of France. This very nice piece is from an ancient French family collection.
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SCRAPER FLINT"Paris Basin"Middle Paleolithic MOUSTERIAN FRENCH PREHISTORY
flint blond white patina of the Paris Basin Middle Paleolithic. period of the Mousterian type of debitage Levallois method.SIZE 52 MM ref 445 100.000 TO 30.000 BC most of them are Middle Paleolithic. some are Upper Paleolithic and some of its objects are some early Neolithic. But the definition is difficult. because I was often asked the same question about the age I said it's actually quite easy. The patina is the result of an alteration of flint blond by particular component of the earth in this region. is an extremely long process. on some parts, it reaches 1/ 2 mm. it's a good way of dating but not infallible it depends on the burial environment. on flint dating back three or four thousand years is superficial alteration of tenth of a millimeter, but it is decreasing which mean it takes longer in the second tenth. you can see ... morethe example photo of a cut in slices and the patina over two millimeters. not in sale) COMBINE SHIPPING wikipedia.org/wiki/Moustérien. Google.fr/imgres?imgurl=http:www.la-detection.com/dp/images2/61894R14.jpg&imgrefurl=http:www.la-detection.com/dp/message-61894.htm&usg=_EVyQcb3KlQoUMVF7liFXFpMnsA4=&h=578&w=667&sz=28&hl=fr&start=74&sig2=-mJ_mnwNrmA5gtS0a5Dz3w&zoom=1&tbnid=mLq3Os-BLonPiM:tbnh=120&tbnw=138&ei=HZTMTPyhDeWG4gaB75DdDA&prev=/images?q=HACHE BASSIN PARSIEN&start=60&um=1&hl=fr&safe=off&sa=N&gbv=1&rlz=1B3GGLL_fr_FR399&tbs=isch:1&um=1&itbs=1. Google.fr/imgres?imgurl=http:www.cavernes-saintonge.info/paleo/zgraqb1.jpg&imgrefurl=http:www.cavernes-saintonge.info/nomade.htm&usg=_HPPnJpaywFvoZ11-zK_hf2qVSCk=&h=388&w=500&sz=71&hl=fr&start=84&sig2=ea7cEqGIzV9biGP1ak8Bgw&zoom=1&tbnid=gcspCGYOhjVJ-M:tbnh=101&tbnw=130&ei=tIvMTODVAceH4Qb2zf2CDg&prev=/images?q=PALEOLITHIQUE BASSIN PARSIEN&start=80&um=1&hl=fr&safe=off&sa=N&gbv=1&rlz=1B3GGLL_fr_FR399&tbs=isch:1&um=1&itbs=1. f`565.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,Rl
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34 cm Giant French paleolithic flint "laurel leaf" , Solutrean period, replica
Profesionally cast resin replica of giant flint tool from Volgu. France. Estimated age 21- 18 000 years, Solutrean period. One of the biggest ever found. Another similar see my other auctions. I will send worldwide. 5 days money back guarantee(excluding shipping) Some info about the Solutrean. Copied from the Internet: Normal 0 21 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 THE SOLUTREAN UPPER PALEOLITHIC PERIOD FRANCE. SPAIN& PORTUGAL Estimated 21.000 TO 18,000 YEARS AGO The Solutrean industrial complex appears in western Europe approximately 21.000 years ago. The Solutrean period also brings with it several new and innovative technologies. One of the most important developments during this period involves lithic technology with the production of very skillfully crafted stone tools. These events occur within the last major division ... moreof the Old World Paleolithic called the Upper Paleolithic which dates from 40,000 to 10,000 years ago. The Neanderthals disappear during this time and the basic ideals of what we believe it is to be a modern human are established. It's a time when ghosts and spirits appear to connect with concepts of an afterlife and art in the form of paintings, engravings and three dimensional sculptures appear. The Solutrean people were skilled hunters who were well adapted to a rigorous cold environment. They lived in rock shelters. Caves and open air sites. In lithic technology, their most significant invention was the ability to manufacture thin bifaces in the form of laurel-leaves. During the Upper Solutrean phase they were producing willow leaf, single shouldered, barbed and concave base projectile points. Although the most important Solutrean site is Laugerie Haute the type site for the Solutrean complex is located at Solutre in eastern France. In 1921 R. A. S. Macalister writes, Close to the village of Solutre near Macon(Saone-et-Loire) there rises a prominent cliff, called the Rock of Solutre, in the shelter of which was established one of the most important Paleolithic stations of
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13 cm French Les Eyzies paleolithic flint "laurel leaf" , replica
Profesionally cast resin replica of a flint tool from Eyzies. France. Size 13 cm. I will send worldwide. 30 days money back guarantee(excluding shipping)
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Giant French paleolithic flints "laurel leaf" , replica - 4 different pieces
Profesionally casts resin replicas of 4 giant flint tool from Volgu. France. Size 23, 25, 27, 34 cm. Estimated age 21- 18 000 years, Solutrean period. One of the biggest ever found. Another similar see my other auctions. I will send worldwide. 14 days money back guarantee(excluding shipping) Some info about the Solutrean. Copied from the Internet: THE SOLUTREAN UPPER PALEOLITHIC PERIOD FRANCE. SPAIN& PORTUGAL Estimated 21.000 TO 18,000 YEARS AGO The Solutrean industrial complex appears in western Europe approximately 21.000 years ago. The Solutrean period also brings with it several new and innovative technologies. One of the most important developments during this period involves lithic technology with the production of very skillfully crafted stone tools. These events occur within the last major division of the Old World Paleolithic ... morecalled the Upper Paleolithic which dates from 40,000 to 10,000 years ago. The Neanderthals disappear during this time and the basic ideals of what we believe it is to be a modern human are established. It's a time when ghosts and spirits appear to connect with concepts of an afterlife and art in the form of paintings, engravings and three dimensional sculptures appear. The Solutrean people were skilled hunters who were well adapted to a rigorous cold environment. They lived in rock shelters. Caves and open air sites. In lithic technology, their most significant invention was the ability to manufacture thin bifaces in the form of laurel-leaves. During the Upper Solutrean phase they were producing willow leaf, single shouldered, barbed and concave base projectile points. Although the most important Solutrean site is Laugerie Haute the type site for the Solutrean complex is located at Solutre in eastern France. In 1921 R. A. S. Macalister writes, Close to the village of Solutre near Macon(Saone-et-Loire) there rises a prominent cliff, called the Rock of Solutre, in the shelter of which was established one of the most important Paleolithic stations of all Europe. The actual sit
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French Lower paleolithic : Fabulous Acheulean Handaxe (- 550 000 / -300 000 BC)
FRENCH ACHEULEAN FLINT Collected in Normandy(west of France) by local finders in 1970-75(Old collection E. Doruard) ARCHAIC HANDAXE Area/context: Calvados(Normandy) West of Paris Basin. Occupation area of neanderthal(550 000- 4 1 000 BC) and Omo Sapiens(approx. 40 0 00 BC) Period: Acheulean(Upper paleolithic) 550 000/ 300 000 BC) Type of artefact: Precious Acheulean Archaic Handaxe Impressive cutting edge Interesting tool Large retouchs on the active side of the tool- Nice patina No recent accident. Perfect condition! P atina very homogeneous and esthetic( the flint patina is a very good evidence to considerate the authenticity of prehistoric flint artefact. A very long period is necessary to get it(be careful of the recents imita tions! Size/weight: 11 X 7 cms- 270 grs S pectacular collector's item! More informations will be communicated ... morewith the artefact(documentation concerning others tools found on the same area + locali s ation) Thèmes: Neolithique/neolithic Paleolithique/Paleolithic Silex Prehistoric tools
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French paleolithic tool: Neanderthal Handaxe / Pickaxe (- 100 000 / - 41 000 YO)
FRENCH MOUSTERIAN FLINT Collected in Normandy-France in 19 6 0-75(Old collection E. Doruard) the tools that I propose for sale are from old excavations and collections made after the Second World War by collectors scholars. As such, they were reported and listed at the time of their discovery. Today. It is forbidden to search for prehistoric tools. So you have now a rare opportunity to acquire objects exeptionals man-made there are hundreds of thousands of years. Year after year fewer and fewer objects will be found in the circuits of auction or at very high price( the stock are not repeated! To be sure to be kept informed of my new sales, add me to your! PIC K AXE/ HANDAXE* Area/context: Calvados(Normandy) West of Paris Basin. Occupation area of neanderthal and Omo Erectus Period: Mousterian(middle paleolithic) 300 000- 30 000 BC. Mousterian ... moreis a name given by archaeologists to a style of predominantly flint tools(or industry) associated primarily with Homo neanderthalensis and dating to the Middle Paleolithic. The middle part of the Old Stone Age. The culture was named after the type site of Le Moustier. A rock shelter in the Dordogne region of France. Similar flintwork has been found all over unglaciated Europe and also the Near East and North Africa. Handaxes, racloirs and points constitute the industry; sometimes a Levallois technique or another prepared-core technique was employed in making the flint flakes. Wikipedia) Type of artefact: Huge Handaxe/ pick a xe. Found on a area of flint extraction. Probably used by underground worker. No recent accident. Perfect condition! black patina very homogeneous and esthetic( the flint patina is a very good evidence to considerate the authenticity of prehistoric flint artefact. A very long period is necessary to get it(be careful of the recents imitations) Size/weight: 14 X 6 cms- 330 grs S pectacular collector's item! Please. Do not hesitate to Check out my! Paiement and shipping informations* Shipments went all
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