Description: Lower Paleolithic - Acheulean cultureSouth-west of FranceHomo Erectus Heidelbergensis and early Homo Neanderthalensis (Neanderthal)650 000 to 350 000 B.C. According to the circular typology of the tool and the weathering of the material, this artifact dates back to the end of the Lower Paleolithic and the emergence of Neanderthal, around 350 000 B.C. Very rare circular Handaxe (biface) in chalcedony! Marks of use are all around the sharp sides. A muséum piece ! Material: chalcedony + orange / red/ yellow patina and a small part of calcificationDimensions: 9,4 x 8,9 x 3,7 cmWeight: 377gOrigin: Bergerac région, Dordogne, France This very nice piece is from an ancient collection. It has been found in the 1960's. Provenance statement (COA) and invoice will be sent with the artifact. Professionnal antique dealer from France.
Price: 950 USD
Location: Ayse
End Time: 2023-10-16T09:08:19.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35 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
Signed: Unsigned
Lower Paleolithic: Acheulean culture
Color: Orange
Date of Creation: Unknown
Material: Chalcedony
Region of Origin: France
Maker: Homo Neanderthalensis
Acheulean tool: Lower Paleolithic handaxe
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Large (Greater than 30in.)
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Tools
Style: Naive, Primitive
Original/Reproduction: Original
