Mousterian Flint Very large Middle Paleolithic Levallois point

Extremely large point, a typical product of Homo neanderthalensis. This point was made using the Levallois technique. A revolutionary technique in which a core block was carefully prepared and from which a perfect flake (with a characteristic triangular shape) could be struck off. The core (nucleus) was not used further. Origin: Dordogne, France Dimensions: 121 x 68 mm In perfect condition, no restorations With each sold lot, an authenticity certificate is provided. Provenance: The vendor guarantees that he has obtained this lot legally. The lot originates from a Belgian collection. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. He will ensure that any permits required for the shipment of this lot will be arranged. If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.

Estimate:£152.3

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