Neolithic dagger
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Object number
AR2840
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Neolithic Dagger
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| Material: |
Flint.
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| Period: |
Late Neolithic. 1700 BC to 1500 BC. |
| Description: |
Flint dagger type III. Double-edged blade with square long shaft. The high quality dagger is finely chipped.
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| Dimensions: |
134mm length, 32mm width.
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| Condition: |
Perfect condition. Fully preserved, including finely worked edges. Two old stickers inscribed "37 Sprove/Mön Neo-Bro. DK" and "37".
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| Provenance: |
Acquired by us in 2019 from the German private individual S. Fritsch. Inherited from the German private collection of Josef Eheim, collection no. 37. Acquired into the extensive collection of mostly Stone Age artefacts by Mr. Eheim in 1986 from Hildegart Zierott from Moelln, Germany. Sprove on the Danish Island of Moen was passed on as a find spot.
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| References: |
Cf. Jeg ser på oldsager, 840 danske oldsager i tekst og billede, p. 140, no. 331. Cf. P. V. Petersen, Flint fra Danmarks oldtid, p. 130f, no. 217. Cf. P. V. Glob, Danske Oldsager, Yngre Stenalder, no. 498. |
| Authenticity: |
We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of every artefact, all items are subject to our lifetime return policy on authenticity.
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