Very Large African Stone Age Homo Erectus Knapped Quartzite Handaxe

拍品描述

Palaeolithic Period, circa 1,000,000-500,000 B.P. Lentoid in section and leaf-shaped in profile with old collector's label 'Zentral Sahara'; point absent. 1.5 kg, 26.5 cm (10 3/8 in.). From the central Saharan area. Ex old German collection formed in the 1970s. Purchased on the European art market. 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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