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Stone Age British Mesolithic Tranchet Adze

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Stone Age British Mesolithic Tranchet Adze

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3rd millennium B.C. Flint tranchet adze or 'Thames pick', biconvex in section with square ends. 93 grams, 11.1 cm (4 3/8 in.).

Found UK. English private collection. Acquired by inheritance in 2021.

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Stone Age British Mesolithic Tranchet Adze

Name: Stone Age British Mesolithic Tranchet Adze
SKU: 164460845
Price: 75 GBP
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