"Lot Of Archaeological Artifacts From Prehistory - France, Paleolithic And Neolithic"
Lot of archaeological artifacts from prehistory - France, Paleolithic and Neolithic I acquired these objects in Paris at auction, they come from the same old collection that was formed at the end of the 19th century. Lot composed of three knapped flints and a very rare antler axe sheath. - Mousterian biface flint bearing an old label "Oudry Saône-et-Loire". 8c x 5.5cm Weight 85gr Ourdy is a site renowned for its Mousterian flints (Middle Paleolithic, around 300,000-40,000 BC). Ref: the Mousterian flints of Oudry in Charollais, Jean Jacques Thomasset, 1923. - Flint axe head with old collection label marked "Ceriller vallée Yonne". 9cm x 5cm Weight 152gr - Flint axe head 10.5cm x 9.5cm Weight 196gr - Sheath for axe in hollowed deer antler. 15cm x 9.5cm Weight 733gr