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	05/25/10	MP21. Mousterian handaxe, 2 15/16" L x 2 1/4" W x 1" T, found near Putanges, Normandy, France, brown and tan flint with some cortex, ex- E. Perez collection, appears to have seen duty as a knife, very reasonably priced at $75.
	05/25/10	MP21a. Other side of the above.
	12/15/09	MP22. Mousterian point\knife, 2 7/8" L x 1 11/16" W, Sens plateau, Yonne Region, France, edge has been reworked and appears to have been used as a backed knife, very cool, from my personal collection, $35.
	12/09/09	MP23. Mousterian side scraper, 3 15/16" L x 2 13/16" W x 1/2" T, France, beautiful tan and brown, made on a large Levallois flake, ergonomic with broad, sweeping scraping edges, spoke-shave top right of the picture, from my personal collection, $149.
	12/09/09	MP23a. Edge view of the above.
	12/09/09	MP24. Levallois core, 3 3/4" W x 3 3/4" W x 7/8" T, Mesland Loire-et-Cher, France, golden brown, well made, from my personal collection, $149.
	12/09/09	MP24a. Other side of the above.
	12/09/09	MP24b. Edge view of the above.
	12/09/09	MP25. Levallois point, 3 5/8" L x 1 11/16" W x less than 3/8" T, France, WOW, check out the length on this one and the form of the previous point, classic facetted Levallois base, lots of use wear and worked edges, from my personal collection, $185.
	12/09/09	MP25a. Other side of the above.
	12/09/09	MP25b. Edge view of the above.
	12/09/09	MP26. Mousterian point\convergent side scraper, 2 3/8" L x 1 7/8" W x 9/16" T, Aisne Valley, France, ex-Marc Webber collection, appears to have been reworked for use as an end scraper at the wide end, well made with lots of use polish, $49.
	12/09/09	MP26a. Other side of the above.
	12/09/09	MP26b. Edge view of the above.
	12/09/09	MP27. HOLD (EG) Mousterian end scraper on blade, 2 5/8" L x 1 1/2" W x 1//2" T, Sens plateau, Yonne Region, France, pretty tan and brown flint, well made with fine retouch and use wear on cutting\scraping edges, from my personal collection, $49.
	12/09/09	MP28. HOLD (EG) Mousterian scraper made from a large Levallois flake, 2 3/16" L x 1 7/8" W x 3/4" T, Sens plateau, Yonne Region, France, killer facetted base, well used example from my personal collection, $29.
	12/09/09	MP28a. View of the faceted base.
	12/09/09	MP28b. View of the working edge.
	12/09/09	MP29. Mousterian end scraper, 2 1/8" L x 1 7/8" W x 1" T, Sens plateau, Yonne Region, France, nice robust piece, well made, with use polish, from my personal collection, $39.
	12/09/09	MP29a. Side view of the above.
	12/09/09	MP30. Mousterian blade\burin, 2 3/4", L x 1 5/8" W x 1/2" T, Sens plateau, Yonne Region, France, rare tool type from this time period, from my personal collection, $59.
	12/09/09	MP31. HOLD (EG) Mousterian flake knife, 2 15/16" L x 1 7/8" W x 5/8" T, Oise Region, France, well made and still very sharp, $39.
	12/09/09	MP31a. Edge view of the above.
	01/15/08	MP32. (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.
	01/15/08	MP33. (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.
	01/15/08	MP97. SOLD 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.
	01/15/08	MP34. (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.
	01/15/08	MP34a. (MP98a) Close up showing edge work.
	01/15/08	MP35. (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.
	01/15/08	MP36. (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.
	01/08/08	MP37. (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.
	12/02/07	MP38. (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.
	11/05/07	MP39. (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.
	11/05/07	MP40. (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.
	10/21/05	MP41. (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.
	07/31/05	MP42. (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.
	07/31/05	MP42a. (MP26a) Other side of the above.
	07/31/05	MP43. (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
	07/31/05	MP43a. (MP27a) Other side of the above.
	07/31/05	MP44. (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.
	07/31/05	MP44a. (MP28a) Other side of the above.
	07/31/05	MP45. (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.
	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.
	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. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE
	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. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE
	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. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE
	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. CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE