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| Auction Closes At: |
15:45:00 06/18/2012 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
020. Egyptian Knapped Flint Tool |
| Estimate: |
$400-$600 |
| Current High Bid: |
$350.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$350.00 |
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| Category: |
Antiquities
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| Sub Category: |
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| Culture or Country: |
Nile Valley, Egypt.
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| Period: |
Dynasty “0”, ca. 300,000-150,000 B.P.
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| Size: |
5-1/4”L. |
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| Description: |
Triangular shaped flint tool ingeniously made with most of the original flint skin intact and covering most of the surface. Small triangular point may have been used as a awl, and one upper corner with a small flaked blade. A double use tool. Penned collection numbers, 59.300 and #507 in another area. |
| Provenance: |
Deaccessioned from The Heckscher Museum of Art, Long Island, NY., ex. Robert Rustafjaell collection, acquired prior to 1909. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$20.00 |
| International: |
$85.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Egyptian Knapped Flint Tool
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