Early Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal France Nice Mousterian circular scraper

Description: Mousterian culture, Middle PaleolithicSouth-west of France, Neanderthal350 000 to 35 000 B.C. According to the weathering of the material and the typology of the tool, this piece seems to date back to the first half of the Mousterian period, at the transition from the Lower to the Middle Paleolithic. Artifact: very nice Mousterian circular scraper / handaxe, knapped on core by our ancestor Homo Neanderthalensis. Unifacial tool. Beautiful shape. Marks of use and retouches on the active sharp parts. Material: chalcedony + patinaDimensions: 8,6 x 7,9 x 3,6 cmWeight: 250gOrigin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France. The exact location will be provided to the buyer. This very nice piece is from an ancient French family collection. It has been found before the 1960's. Provenance statement and invoice provided. Professionnal antique dealer from France. Please contact me if you wish combined shipping for several pieces. The shipping cost is calculated according to the weight.

Price: 79 USD

Location: Ayse

End Time: 2024-10-06T12:23:14.000Z

Shipping Cost: 21 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: 30 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Signed: Unsigned

Prehistoric artifact: Neanderthal tool

Mousterian Neanderthal: Paleolithic prehistoric

Color: Red

Date of Creation: Unknown

Material: Flint

Region of Origin: France

Maker: Neanderthal

Size Type/Largest Dimension: Large (Greater than 30in.)

Listed By: Dealer or Reseller

Type: Tools

Homo Neanderthalensis: Mousterian culture France

Style: Naive, Primitive

Original/Reproduction: Original