Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal tool - Large scraper on core - France artifact

Description: Mousterian / Middle Paleolithic Neanderthal - South-west of France Mousterian side scraper on core / nucleus. We can notice the way Neanderthal knapped that tool, taking out flakes from the same percussion point first, and adding retouches to shape the side scraper. The edges show marks of use. A very nice tool, dating back to at least 250 000 years, before the Levallois method. Material: flint Dimensions: 9,1 x 7 x 4,7 cmWeight: 177,67gOrigin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France. The exact location will be provided to the buyer. This very nice piece is from an ancient collection. It has been found in the 1960-1970's. Provenance statement and invoice provided. Professionnal antique dealer from France

Price: 55 USD

Location: Ayse

End Time: 2023-11-06T09:33:39.000Z

Shipping Cost: 20 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

Mousterian Neanderthal: Paleolithic prehistoric

Color: Black

Date of Creation: Unknown

Style: Naive, Primitive

Original/Reproduction: Original

Material: Flint

Region of Origin: France

Maker: Neanderthal