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| Auction Closes At: |
12:32:00 12/13/2022 |
| Time Remaining: |
Closed |
| Lot# & Name: |
339. Egyptian Paleolithic Flint Stones (2) |
| Estimate: |
$800-$1,200 |
| Current High Bid: |
$425.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$425.00 |
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| Category: |
Antiquities
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| Sub Category: |
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| Culture or Country: |
Egypt.
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| Period: |
Middle Paleolithic, ca. 250,000 B.P.
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| Size: |
4-3/8”L. x 3-3/4”W.; 3-3/4”L. x 2-1/2”W. |
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| Description: |
Two different knapped flint tools. Including a scraper/knife, having an overall deep rich brown surface patina. Intact, exc. cond. Old penned label affixed: “36”. Together with a hand knife having a tapering blade terminating to a point. Intact, exc. cond. Early penned label affixed: “C 516”. |
| Provenance: |
Ex. collection Carlo Gay, purchased from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1950’s and 1960’s. Found in the 20th century by Metropolitan expeditions and subsequently sold from the museum shop. Ex. Robin Oliver Gay, 11/12/98. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$50.00 |
| International: |
$100.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Egyptian Paleolithic Flint Stones (2)
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