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Scandinavian flint dagger

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Object number
AR2841
Object: Scandinavian flint dagger

Material: Flint.

Period: Transitional Period between Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age.
1800 BC to 1500 BC.

Description:    Flint dagger. Double-edged blade with flat short shaft. The high quality dagger is finely chipped.

Dimensions: 100mm length, 33mm width.

Condition: Perfect condition. Fully preserved, including finely worked edges. Two old stickers inscribed "246 Jungshoved Mön DK Neo." and "246".

Provenance: Acquired by us in 2019 from the German private individual S. Fritsch. Inherited from the German private collection of Josef Eheim, collection no. 246. Acquired into the extensive collection of mostly Stone Age artefacts by Mr. Eheim in 1986 from Hildegart Zierott from Moelln, Germany. Jungshoved on the Danish Island of Moen was passed on as a find spot.

References: Cf. P. V. Petersen, Flint fra Danmarks oldtid, p. 140f, no. 250.

Authenticity: We unconditionally guarantee the authenticity of every artefact, all items are subject to our lifetime return policy on authenticity.