Description: Lower Paleolithic artifact - France, Dordogne regionAcheulean culture - Homo Erectus Heidelbergensis - Between 650 000 to 350 000 B.C. / Homo Neanderthalensis appearing from 400-350 000 B.C. Tool: impressive, large, long scraper, bifacial, showing the first evolution of technic of knapping to the Levallois method. Very nice patina of the tool, showing its very old age; tiny marks of use on the active parts. This tool was clearly used as side scraper, but also as end-scraper, handsaw. Material: chalcedony with brown patinaDimensions: 19,2 x 6,5 x 4,5 cmWeight: 479gOrigin: Bergerac région, Dordogne, France This very nice piece is from an ancient collection. It has been found in the 1960's. Provenance statement provided, as well as invoice. Professionnal antique dealer from France.
Price: 210 USD
Location: Ayse
End Time: 2025-01-18T09:12:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 29 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Large (Greater than 30in.)
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Tools
Signed: Unsigned
Color: Brown
Date of Creation: Unknown
Style: Naive, Primitive
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: Chalcedony
Region of Origin: France
Maker: Neanderthal or Heidelbergensis
