Stone Age Clactonian Flint Scraper or Core

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Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 700,000-300,000 B.P. Ovate in plan with a broad cutting edge and a rounded butt, two inked collection numbers '4003/1/25(?)' and '1836 S.N.C 7.82. W (?).' 161 grams, 74 mm (2 7/8 in.). [No Reserve] Previously in several old Stone Age tool collections, having been annotated with two different accession numbers. Acquired from an Oxfordshire, UK, auction house. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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