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01/15/08 |
MP92. Mousterian
Levallois point\convergent scraper, 2 1/4", Sens Plateau, Yonne Region,
France, light gray flint with a white patina, many working edges, from my
personal collection, $35. |
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01/15/08 |
MP93.
HOLD Mousterian in The Acheulian (MTA)
tradition hand-axe, 4" L x 2 7/8" W x 1 1/8" T, Font Maure, Vienne Region,
France, gorgeous yellow and purple Font Maure jasper, SUPER piece that has
been in my collection for many years, VERY RARE in this size and quality,
$2,195. |
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MP93a. Other side of the
above. |
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MP93b. Side view of the
above. |
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01/15/08 |
MP94. Mousterian hand-axe,
2 13/16" L x 2 1/8" W, found near Putanges, Normandy, France, mottled medium
gray and tan flint, ex- E. Perez and J Sherman collections, $35. |
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01/15/08 |
MP95. Mousterian flake
knife\scraper, 4 1/4" L x 2 1/4" W, Negev Desert, Israel,
tan flint with a beautiful brown desert patina, ex-Scott Mackenzie, from my
personal collection, $80. |
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01/15/08 |
MP96. Mousterian blade, 3
7/8" L x 2 m11/16" W, Negev Desert, Israel,
tan flint with a beautiful brown desert patina, ex-Scott Mackenzie, from my
personal collection, $80. |
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01/15/08 |
MP97. Mousterian
blade\knife, 3 11/16" L x 1 11/16" W, Negev Desert, Israel,
tan flint with a beautiful brown desert patina, ex-Scott Mackenzie, from my
personal collection, $65. |
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01/15/08 |
MP98. Mousterian backed
knife, 2 5/8" L x 1 1/16" W, Israel, glossy tan flint, fine edge work, from
my personal collection,
$75. |
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01/15/08 |
MP98a. Close up showing
edge work. |
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01/15/08 |
MP99. Mousterian blade, 2
3/4" L x 1 1/4" W, Israel,
glossy banded tan and brown material, nice edge work, from my personal
collection, $29. |
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01/15/08 |
MP100. Mousterian tool
(scraper\knife?), 2 1/2",
Israel, mottle brown jasper like material, fire pops add character,
interesting tool from my personal collection, $19. |
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01/08/08 |
MP0. Levallois flake tool
with a Levallois point negative, 3 5/8" L x 2 5/16" W, France, glossy
mottled gray and tan flint, classic Levallois faceted striking platform,
thin and well made, large example, from my personal collection, $95. |
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01/08/08 |
MP1.
HOLD Levallois
flake\point\knife\spoke-shave, 3 1/4" L x 2 3/16W, France, tan flint, a fine
example of an early multi-purpose tool, thin with lots of character, from my
personal collection, $75. |
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01/08/08 |
MP2. Large Levallois
flake tool, 3 11/16" L x 1 15/16" W, Sens Plateau, Yonne Region, France,
heavily patinated tan flint, robustand well made, use wear on working edges,
from my personal collection, $95. |
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01/08/08 |
MP3.
HOLD Levallois blade, 2
3/4" L x 1 1/2" W, France, glossy mottled gray and tan flint, well used
example from my personal collection, $30. |
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01/08/08 |
MP4.
HOLD Mousterian
denticulate, 3 13/16" L x 1 5/16" W, Sens Plateau, Yonne Region, France,
mottled tan flint, fine example os a scarce tool type, from my personal
collection, $39. |
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01/08/08 |
MP5. Levallois
tool\blade, 3 3/4" L x 1 3/4" W, France, glossy tan flint with a beautiful
multi-colored patina, nice large example from my personal collection, $45. |
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01/08/08 |
MP6.
HOLD Mousterian point, 2
5/8" L x 1 7/16" W, France, magnificent multi-color flint, thin and well
made with a prominent bulb of percussion, from my personal collection, $79. |
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01/08/08 |
MP7.
HOLD Mousterian point, 2
13/16" L x 1 9/16" W, France, mottled gray flint heavily patinated white on
the other side, thin and well made, from my personal collection, $39. |
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01/08/08 |
MP8.
HOLD Mousterian point, 2
5/8" L x 1 7/16" W, France, mottled tan and white flint, well made - well
used point, from my personal collection, $29. |
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01/08/08 |
MP9. Mousterian
convergent side scraper, 2 1/2" L x 2" W, France, glossy mottled gray and
tan flint, made on a Levallois blade with a classic faceted striking
platform, from my personal collection, very pretty tool, $55. |
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01/08/08 |
MP10. Mousterian
convergent side scraper, 2 7/16" L x 1 11/16" W, Sens Plateau, Yonne Region,
France, yellowish-tan flint, killer edge work, ancient tip damage, prominent
bulb of percussion, from my personal collection, $39. |
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01/08/08 |
MP11.
HOLD Mousterian side
scraper made on a blade, 3 5/16" L x 1 15/16" W, France, gray flint, big
blade with a prominent bulb of percussion, from my personal collection, $29. |
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01/08/08 |
MP12.
HOLD Mousterian scraper,
2 3/4" L x 2 1/8" W, found Charente, S.W. France, mottled gray and tan
flint, much prettier than in the picture, killer tool from my personal
collection, $95. |
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01/08/08 |
MP13.
HOLD Mousterian hand-axe,
2 13/16"" L x 2 3/16" W, found near Putanges, Normandy, France,
medium gray flint, ex- E. Perez and J Sherman collections, well made with a
chisel tip, $75. |
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01/08/08 |
MP13a. Other side of the
above. |
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01/08/08 |
MP14. Mousterian hand-axe,
2 11/16"" L x 2 9/16" W, found near Putanges, Normandy, France,
medium gray flint, ex- E. Perez and J Sherman collections, big, well used
example, $59. |
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01/08/08 |
MP14a. Other side of the
above. |
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12/02/07 |
MP15. Mousterian
convergent scraper, 2 1/8" L x 1 1/2" W, France, greenish-gray, made using
the Levallois technique, nicely retouched along working edges, from my
personal collection, $19. |
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11/06/07 |
MP16.
SOLD Mousterian point
with spokeshave, 3 3/16" L x 1 7/16" W, Yonne Region, France, glossy mottled
gray and tan flint with creamy white patina on back side, very nice example
of a Neanderthal tool, $49. |
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11/06/07 |
MP17.SOLD Levallois blade, 2
13/16" L x 1 11/16" W, Yonne Region, France, glossy mottled gray and tan
flint with creamy white patina on back side, very nice example of a
Neanderthal tool, $29. |
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11/06/07 |
MP18.
SOLD Mousterian blade, 2
7/8" L x 1 7/16" W, Yonne Region, France, glossy mottled gray and tan flint
with cloudy white patina on back side, very nice example of a Neanderthal
tool, $19. |
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11/05/07 |
MP19. Aterian point, 1
3/4", North Africa, heavily patinated gray flint, earliest known stemmed
points, 32,000 to 110,000 B.P., nice, $25. |
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11/05/07 |
MP20.
SOLD Aterian point, 1
15\16", North Africa, heavily patinated gray flint, earliest known stemmed
points, 32,000 to 110,000 B.P., nice, $25. |
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11/05/07 |
MP21. Mousterian
hand-axe, 2 1/8" L x 1 15/16" W, found near Putanges, Normandy, France,
medium gray flint, ex- E. Perez and J Sherman collections, excellent example
of a late Mousterian hand-axe, $55. |
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11/05/07 |
M22.
SOLD Mousterian hand-axe,
3" L x 2 3/8" W, found near Putanges, Normandy, France, medium gray flint,
ex- E. Perez and J Sherman collections, big, well used example, $45. |
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11/05/07 |
MP22a. Other side of the
above. |
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10/21/05 |
MP23. Mousterian
convergent scraper, 2 3/4" L x 1 15/16" W, Plateau du Moustier, Dordogne
Region, France, mottled gray/gray flint with a cloudy patina, classic
example, super piece from a famous area/site, approximately 70,000 B.P.,
$45. |
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10/21/05 |
MP24.
HOLD Mousterian backed
knife, 2 13/16" L x 1 3/4" W, Plateau du Moustier, Dordogne Region, France,
blue/gray flint with a cloudy patina, classic example and very thin, super
piece from a famous area/site, $45. |
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10/21/05 |
MP25.
SOLD Mousterian Levallois point, 2 11/16" L x 2 1/16" W, Sens Plateau, France, beautiful
golden brown flint with tan, most likely used as a knife, approximately
120,000 B.P., from my personal collection, $85. |
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07/31/05 |
MP26. Mousterian in the
Acheulean (MTA) cordiform hand-axe, 4 3/16" L x 3 1/8" W, Plateau du
Moustier, Dordogne Region, France, tan and gray flint, very well made and
used example, super piece from a famous area/site, $290. |
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07/31/05 |
MP26a. Other side of the
above. |
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07/31/05 |
MP27. Mousterian
lanceolate hand-axe, 2 11/16" L x 1 7/8" W, Plateau du Moustier, Dordogne
Region, France, tan and gray flint, very well made and used example, super
piece from a famous area/site, $180 |
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07/31/05 |
MP27a. Other side of the
above. |
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07/31/05 |
MP28. Carinated biface, 3
9/16" L x 2 3/4" W, Plateau du Moustier, Dordogne Region, France, black
flint with white cortex, fine example and very ergonomic, super piece from a
famous area/site, $165. |
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07/31/05 |
MP28a. Other side of the
above. |
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07/31/05 |
MP29.
SOLD Mousterian type 13
(straight and convex edges F. Bordes (1961) double scraper, 2 1/2" L x 1
15/16" W, Plateau du Moustier, Dordogne Region, France, golden brown flint,
super edge work, classic Mousterian tool, super piece from a famous
area/site, $79. |
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07/31/05 |
MP31. Mousterian backed
knife, 2 7/8", Plateau du Moustier, Dordogne Region, France, blue/gray flint
with a cloudy patina, classic example, super piece from a famous area/site,
$39. |
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07/31/05 |
MP32. Mousterian backed
knife/scraper, 2" L x 1 7/8" W, Plateau du Moustier, Dordogne Region,
France, black flint with white cortex, fine edge work, nice example, super
piece from a famous area/site, $45. |
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05/30/05 |
MP33. (MP2) Mousterian hand-axe,
3 1/4" L x 2" W x 5/8" T, Versigny, Oise Region, France, found in a layer of
clay which give it the distinctive orange patina, finely make, notice the
finger rest along front edge, from my collection, $395. |
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05/30/05 |
MP34. (MP3)
SOLD Mousterian hand-axe,
2 3/4" L X 1 7/8" W X 3/4" T, Versigny, Oise Region, France, found in a
layer of clay which give it the distinctive orange patina, partially
translucent along edges, from my collection, $295. |
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05/29/05 |
MP36. (MP5) Mousterian hand-axe,
3 5/8" L x 2 7/8" W, Dordogne Region, France, honey colored flint, made on a
large flake with fine workmanship, ancient tip ding, from my collection,
$195. |
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05/29/05 |
MP37. (MP6)
SOLD Salvaged Mousterian
hand-axe, 4" L x 2 7/8" W, France, gray flint, after the tip was lost this
piece saw use as a side scraper, interesting tool from my collection, $50. |
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05/28/05 |
MP39. (MP8) Mousterian backed
knife, 4 5/8", Sens Plateau, France, tan flint with a magnificent mottled
white/blue/tan patina, excellent classic example of the form, modern break
at the flat end shows the depth of the patina without damaging the appeal of
the piece, from my collection, $90. |
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05/28/05 |
MP40. (MP9) Mousterian Levallois
point, 2 7/8", Dordogne Region, France, mottled tan flint with the typical
brown/gray patina, classic example of an elongated Levallois point, $69. |
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05/28/05 |
MP41. (MP10)
SOLD Retouched Levallois
flake, 2 3/4" L x 2 3/8"W, Dordogne Region, France, the material appears to
be a form of jasper with a beautiful brown/orange patina, a good example of
a well made Levallois flake retouched and used as a scraper, $39. |
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05/28/05 |
MP42. (MP11)
SOLD Reworked Levallois
point, 2 11/16", Sens Plateau, France, appears to be a tan flint covered
with a beautiful mottled white and gray patina, the one edge has been
blunted and the point has been used as a backed knife, from my collection,
$40. |
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09/15/04 |
MP43. (12) Mousterian Levallois core, 4 1/2" x 4 1/16" x 1 7/8", Les Eyzies, Southwest France,
fine large example of a very early core ( Approx 120,000 B.P. ) with an
incredible glossy white and blue-gray patina on this side and weathered by
frost on the platform side, $295. |
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09/15/04 |
MP43a. (MP12a) Shot of the
platform. |
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09/15/04 |
MP43b. (MP12b) Side shot of the
above. |
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01/03/04 |
MP45. (MP14)
SOLD Mousterian Levallois blade, 3 3/8" L x 1 5/8" W, found in SW France (Dordogne or
Charente), gray with a superb orange patina, a super example of a Levallois
blade showing the central ridge, the prior removal of a smaller triangular
point, and an outstanding faceted striking platform. From my collection
$125. |
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11/18/03 |
MP46. (MP16) Mousterian double
convex scraper, 3" L x 2" W x 9/16" T, found in the Department of Charente,
village of Saint Forestiere, SW France, glossy brown flint with a beautiful
milky patina, very nice example, $75. |
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07/07/00 |
MP47. (MP22) Early Mousterian hand-axe, 4
1/4", Les Marnieres, Coulours, Yonne Region, France, matte white
patina, approximately 80,000 years old, $245.
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07/07/00 |
MP48. (MP23) Mousterian in the Acheulean tradition
(MTA) hand-axe, 4 1/2", Villemaur, Aube, Champagne, France, found
July 13, 1993, creamy white and gray patina on one side and light gray on
the other, $295.
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07/07/00 |
MP49. (MP24) Mousterian hand-axe, 4 7/8",
Malay Le Grand, Yonne Region, France, glossy mottled white and gray
patina, very sharp, some frost damage to the butt, $250.
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07/06/00 |
MP50 . (MP25) Late Mousterian hand-axe, 3 5/8",
la Illy, Yonne Region, France, mottled gray flint, very thin and super
rare form. PROOF THAT THE NEANDERTHAL WERE THE FIRST TO HAFT BLADES?,
$425.
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