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8 Cordiform Hand Axes 15,000 to 25,000 years old found in the Sahara Desert

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8 Cordiform Hand Axes 15,000 to 25,000 years old found in the Sahara Desert

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8 Cordiform Hand Axes 15,000 to 25,000 years old found in the Sahara Desert. Very nice select collection of this artifact type made from gem quality flints some with translucency. 3 of them are very similar to Knife River Flint in North Dakota. They measure 1 5/8" to over 2". Frame measures 12" by 8 1/4"

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8 Cordiform Hand Axes 15,000 to 25,000 years old found in the Sahara Desert

Name: 8 Cordiform Hand Axes 15,000 to 25,000 years old found in the Sahara Desert
SKU: 143947789
Price: 35 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $10 - $10,000

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