Paleolithic Flint Large Paleolithic chopping tool

Large Paleolithic chopping tool from the famous Wiméreux site (Pointe-aux-Oies) which was already discovered in 1967 in the north of France. The choppers from this site are made from generally fairly large flint nodules found there. Dimensions 108 x 95 mm They are associated with an early Homo erectus, and Wiméreux is probably the northernmost find site of this industry. This specimen has over time acquired a beautiful color palette on the knapped surfaces. The actual color on the inside of the flint nodules is gray-black, visible at a few small damaged spots. Each sold item/lot is provided with a certificate of authenticity Provenance/origin: The seller can show that the lot was obtained legally. The lot comes from a Belgian collection. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot. He will ensure that any permits necessary for shipping this lot will be arranged. If that takes more than a few days and if there are specific costs involved, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.

Estimate:£152.3

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