Lot 11
Two Egyptian Flint Hand Axes
Sale 1099 - Ancient Art & Natural History: A Cabinet of Curiosities
Nov 10, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$813
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Lot Description
Two Egyptian Flint Hand Axes
Theban Plateau, Lower Paleolithic Period, Circa 300,000-90,000 B.C.
Height of largest 5 1/2 inches (14 cm).
This lot is located in Chicago.
Property from Dr. David Girgenti, Rockford, Illinois
Provenance:
Harold and Mary Moore, New Jersey; thence by descent to Dr. Harold F. Moore (1947-2015), New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1983.
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