Mousterian culture, Middle Paleolithic

South-west of France, Neanderthal

350 000 to 35 000 B.C. 

According to the weathering of the material and the typology of the tool, this piece seems to date back to the second half of the Mousterian period.

Tool: very nice Mousterian denticulate (saw like) scraper on flake. Marks of use all over the active sharp parts. 

Material: flint

Dimensions: 7,3 x 4,9 x 1,8 cm

Weight: 64,36g

Origin: south of Bergerac, Dordogne, France. The exact location will be provided to the buyer.

This very nice piece is from an ancient French family collection. It has been found before the 1960's.

Provenance statement and invoice provided. Professionnal antique dealer from France.

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