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| Auction Closes At: |
10:04:00 07/10/2023 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
005. Basalt Hand Axe |
| Estimate: |
$400-$600 |
| Current High Bid: |
$275.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$275.00 |
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| Category: |
Antiquities
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| Sub Category: |
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| Culture or Country: |
Awash River Archaeological area, Ethiopia.
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| Period: |
Late Paleolithic to Mesolithic period, ca. 100,000 - 30,000 B.P.
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| Size: |
4”H. x 3-1/8”W. |
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| Description: |
Medium gray-brown basalt stone example of classic form having a rounded butt end, other terminating with a single point. Large knapped surface with finer knapping along the edges. Overall desert varnish type patina. Intact, exc. cond. Custom metal base. |
| Provenance: |
Collection of Edmund Bourke, MD., Yonkers, NY. Acquired from Arte Primitivo, auction 50, lot 273, 2009. Ex. Howard S. Rose collection, acquired about 1978. Collection # HSR:S-36. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$25.00 |
| International: |
$78.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Basalt Hand Axe
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BIDDER |
BID |
QTY |
Original Bid Time |
| 1. |
buff |
$275.00 |
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7/2/2023 11:38:49 PM |
| 2. |
oldartagain |
$250.00 |
1 |
7/2/2023 8:19:35 PM |
| 3. |
buff |
$225.00 |
1 |
7/2/2023 11:38:44 PM |
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