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| RDOW507 |
HAND AXE: a 2.838"
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Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania,
East Africa |
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and 1.958" wide rose-cream |
Info: Found by a
student at excavations |
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chert hand axe. |
in Olduvai Gorge, 1964
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mistaken, this was
the year of Dr. Louis |
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Leakey's discovery of
the Earliest dated |
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man, to date,
published in National |
4/14 |
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Geographic magazine) |
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| RDOW508 |
CEREMONIAL POINT: a |
Monywa, Burma. |
500.00 |
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2.972" long and 0.929" wide
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Info: 1946 excavation
of a burial |
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gray green slate point. |
in a cave near Monywa,
Burma |
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by Ernest Mair, U. S.
Air Force |
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Bones had completely
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away and this was one
of three |
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points almost
identical in size |
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and shape. Culture
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unknown. Must be old
as recent |
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cultures cremate dead |
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| RDOW509 |
SPALL BLADE KNIFE: a |
Krems, Austria |
300.00 |
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5.778" long and 0.794" wide
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Info: excavated from
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mottled gray semi-translucent
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Upper Paleolithic
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agate spall blade. |
to 10,000 BP) site
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Danube River near Krems, |
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Austria. |
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| RDOW510 |
CELT: a 2.553" long
and |
Capria, Panama. |
150.00 |
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1.501" wide gray jadite celt |
Info: 1951 excavation
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near Capria, Panama by |
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Geo. Lent, USN. |
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| RDOW511 |
TRIANGULAR POINTS: a |
Libya |
50.00 |
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0.979" long and 0.527" wide |
Info: 1948 surface
find in |
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white chert points and a
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sand dunes 20 miles
south |
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0.655" long and 0.475" wide
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of Tripoli by J. C.
Ward |
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cream & tan chert point. |
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| RDOW512 |
MICROLITH BLADE: |
Egypt |
120.00 |
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a 2.958" long and 0.714" |
Info: 1935 find at a
paleolithic |
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wide tan blade. |
(10,000 - 5,000 B.
C.) Nile |
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River site near Sakkarah,
Egypt |
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| RDOW513 |
CELT: a 2.577" long
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Sweden |
85.00 |
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1.253" wide brown celt
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Info: site of find
and finder |
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unknown |
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| RDOW514 |
IRON AGE POINTS: a |
Greece |
150.00 |
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4.775" long and 0.439" wide |
Info: found at a
Homeric |
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iron point and a 1.955 “ long
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period, Iron Age II,
ca. |
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and 0.606" wide iron point |
700 B. C. site on the |
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mainland of Greece |
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| RDOW515 |
STONE BEAD: 0.323" by |
Crete, Greece |
40.00 |
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0.315" by 0.094" black |
Info: found at a
neolithic site |
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stone bead |
ca. 6,000 - 5,000 B.
C. near |
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Heraklion, Crete, Greece |
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| RDOW516 |
HUMAN EFFIGY: a
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Nicaragua |
250.00 |
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1.792" tall by 0.912" wide
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Info: found on a pre- |
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and 0.507" thick tan & gray |
columbian site on
lake |
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speckled jadite effigy.
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Managua, Nicaragua |
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| RDOW517 |
BONE TOOL: a 9" long |
New Guinea |
150.00 |
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and 1.025" wide bone tool, |
Info: excavated from
a site |
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possibly a dagger |
near Papau, New Guinea |
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| RDOW518 |
2 CANINE TOOTH |
France |
150.00 |
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TOOLS: a 2.025" long |
Info: 2/10/65 cave
excavation |
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and 0.607" thick tooth
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near Chaumont, France
by Les |
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and a 1.744" long and
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Lawson. Site had been
dated |
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0.534" thick tooth. |
to 10,000 to 5,000 B.
C. |
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| RDOW519 |
ACHEULEAN |
France |
250.00 |
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CHOPPER/SCRAPER: a |
Info: 1930 - 1935 |
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2.444" long and 1.455" wide
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excavation of a cave
shelter |
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creamy tan chert Lower
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NE of Toul, France. Ex |
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Paleolithic chopper/scraper. |
Rene Bojorld
collection, |
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purchased in Paris
Oct. |
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1965 by Les Lawson |
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| RDOW520 |
3 POINTS: a 1.595"
long |
Libya |
150.00 |
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and 0.722" wide tan chert |
Info: 1974 surface
finds in |
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point; a 1.212" long and
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the sand dunes S of
Tripoli |
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0.577" wide gray chert point;
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by
Floyd “Flop” Kendall Jr. |
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and a 0.987" long and 0.621" |
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wide brown chert point. |
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| RDOW521 |
PRE-COLUMBIAN |
Ulua Valley, |
350.00 |
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HUMAN EFFIGY: a whistle |
Honduras. |
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& rattle, 3 3/4 “ tall. |
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